Table of Contents

Chapter One:
Knowing and Loving		 Page 1
Chapter Two:
Knowledge and Belief		 Page 5
Chapter Three:
Types of Knowledge		 Page 10
Chapter Four:
Love, Knowledge, and Belief		 Page 14

Chapter Five:
The Most Basic Question: Why is There Something
Instead of Nothing?

 Page 18
Chapter Six:
Limits to and History of Talking About God		 Page 23
Chapter Seven:
What I Think About God		 Page 28
Chapter Eight:
Change, Evolution, and God		 Page 32
Chapter Nine:
What and Who Am I?		 Page 38
Chapter Ten:
Why Am I Here?		 Page 45
Chapter Eleven:
What is Happiness?		 Page 53
Chapter Twelve:
What Does Knowledge Have to Do With Happiness?		 Page 59
Chapter Thirteen:
The Pursuit of Happiness		 Page 63
Chapter Fourteen:
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty Defined		 Page 69
Chapter Fifteen:
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty in Relationship
to Happiness		 Page 77
Chapter Sixteen:
Evil		 Page 81
Chapter Seventeen:
Happiness and the God Factor		 Page 93
Chapter Eighteen:
Religion, Spirituality, and Happiness		 Page 98
Chapter Nineteen:
Why I Am a Catholic		 Page 102
Chapter Twenty:
Praying For Wisdom, Strength, and Courage		 Page 108
Chapter Twenty-One:
Work		 Page 112
Chapter Twenty-Two:
What is Marriage?		 Page 127
Chapter Twenty-Three:
Why Get Married Today?		 Page 131
Chapter Twenty-Four:
Why Do So Many Marriages Fail?		 Page 136
Chapter Twenty-Five:
Raising Children		 Page 148
Chapter Twenty-Six:
Have Fun!		 Page 159
Chapter Twenty-Seven:
Uncertainty		 Page 165
Chapter Twenty-Eight:
Summary and Conclusion		 Page 177