Foreword | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 7 |
The More Immediate Causes of Abuse | p. 9 |
The Wider Focus of this Book | p. 19 |
A Personal History | p. 20 |
Healthy People in a Healthy Relationship with a Healthy God | p. 25 |
A Healthy God | p. 26 |
Healthy People | p. 30 |
A Healthy Relationship | p. 40 |
Meditation | p. 45 |
The Two Books of God | p. 49 |
The Bible | p. 50 |
The World Around and Within Us | p. 57 |
Meditation | p. 61 |
Spiritual Discernment | p. 65 |
Tradition | p. 65 |
The Tool of Discernment | p. 73 |
Meditation | p. 75 |
An Eternal Plan, a Sharing of Life and the Reign of God | p. 77 |
God's Eternal Plan | p. 77 |
A Sharing of Life | p. 78 |
The Reign of God | p. 79 |
The Church | p. 80 |
Meditation | p. 84 |
'Like His Brothers and Sisters in Every Respect' | p. 87 |
The Knowledge of Jesus | p. 88 |
'Notification on the Works of Fr. Jon Sobrino S.J.' | p. 93 |
Meditation | p. 96 |
In Service of God's People | p. 99 |
The Bible | p. 99 |
What Has Been Handed On to Us | p. 105 |
The Present Situation | p. 116 |
Learning From the World Around Us | p. 129 |
Meditation | p. 132 |
The Authority of 'the Church' | p. 137 |
A Peter-Figure | p. 139 |
The Middle Level | p. 144 |
The Faith of the Whole Church | p. 145 |
Meditation | p. 149 |
Free and Responsible | p. 153 |
The Bible | p. 153 |
Religious Liberty | p. 158 |
Conscience | p. 158 |
Assisting Conscience | p. 164 |
Meditation | p. 172 |
A Turbulence and a Whirlpool | p. 175 |
The Bible | p. 177 |
What Has Been Handed on to Us | p. 193 |
Meditation | p. 195 |
The Return to an Original Sexual Ethic | p. 201 |
Origins of Current Catholic Teaching | p. 201 |
An Ethic Based on Persons | p. 204 |
The Major Questions | p. 210 |
Meditation | p. 214 |
A Dark Grace, a Severe Mercy | p. 217 |
Spiritual Harm and Spiritual Healing | p. 217 |
Forgiveness | p. 220 |
A New Assignment to Ministry? | p. 225 |
Meditation | p. 231 |
The Prison of the Past | p. 235 |
The Freedom to be Wrong | p. 235 |
Truths Essential to Identity | p. 237 |
One Authority Changing Another | p. 241 |
Particular Issues | p. 250 |
The Certainty of Faith | p. 258 |
Meditation | p. 260 |
A Government in which All Participate | p. 265 |
Three Levels of Government | p. 265 |
The First Level: The Peter-Figure | p. 268 |
The Second Level: The Bishops | p. 271 |
The Third Level: The Mind of the Whole Church | p. 282 |
Meditation | p. 287 |
A Change of Heart and Mind | p. 289 |
Accountability and Professionalism | p. 290 |
The Laity: Citizens or Civilians? | p. 293 |
Renewing the Theological Conversation | p. 296 |
Putting Our Own House in Order | p. 297 |
A Church in the World | p. 300 |
Conclusion | p. 302 |
Meditation | p. 304 |
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