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347 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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Peace -- Security -- Freedom -- Democracies -- Prosperity -- Spiritual harmony -- Racial harmony -- Ecological harmony -- Health -- Moral purpose and meaning -- Individual paths to heaven on Earth. |
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Introduction : "... for God, all things are possible" / Donald R. Frampton -- The role of faith in world peace / Tony Blair -- The economics of peace and prosperity / Sir Clive W. J. Granger -- Democracy and peace / Dan Reiter -- The quest for peace in the global village / Thomas R. McFaul -- The way out : Gandhi's history and our future / Michael N. Nagler -- The UN is making a difference in Darfur / Rodolphe Adada -- The lessons of Hiroshima / Ted Turner -- A look at radical Islam / Paul Marek -- Energy and security through fuel choices / Gal Luft -- How to win the war of ideas / James K. Glassman -- Getting off drugs : the harm reduction option / Walter Wink -- Deal or no deal : the price of purchasing counterfeit goods / Alexandra Mack -- The lost art of family meals / Chef Paul Prudhomme -- Undivided hearts / Debra Rosenman -- Women who never give up / Sharon L. Davie -- Choices and the mystery of life / Jacob G. Hornberger -- Surviving injustice / James Douglas Waller -- The tao of Reagan / Daniel Agatino -- What I want for you and every child in America / [then] President-elect Barack Obama -- What made my year special / George W. Bush -- Count your blessings : an attorney's perspective / Raya Tahan -- Africa's heavenly surprise? / Tunji Lardner -- A mighty wind / Marianne Williamson -- Effective leadership / Anh "Joseph" Cao -- 10 ways to get rich-- on Warren Buffett / Alice Schroeder -- Why how matters / Thomas L. Friedman -- Ending poverty one loan at a time : Dr. Yunus and the Grameen Bank / Julie Burtinshaw -- Protecting the world's children / King Duncan -- The great seduction by debt / David Brooks -- What's the money for? / Peter J. Tanous -- Changing the game of work / Christine Barnes -- The obligation to help the poor / Kenneth Einar Himma -- What isn't advertised / Jane Roper -- Preservation complements prosperity : the New Orleans example / Patty Gay -- Society's true wealth / Thomas Hohenleitner -- Home is where the spirit is / Emily Adams -- Bringing hearts yogether / Reconcile New Orleans -- Liberty and civility : what Benjamin Franklin and George Washington taught us about religious peace / Chris Beneke -- True democracy in the twenty-first century / Mike Farrell -- Peacemaking in Northern Ireland / Elizabeth Crawford Watt -- A prisoner's example : a study of Nelson Mandela / Runa Bouius -- Reaching out across our borders / Joshua Kucera -- Where do we go from here? / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- See with thy eyes, hear with thy ears, listen with thy heart / Robert L. Perez, Jr. -- We're more than our race / Leonard Pitts, Jr. -- Saints on the playing field / Charlotte Livingston -- Of colors, cultures and popcorn / Mary S. Rich -- Homeless meals and racial harmony / Barbara Rogoski -- We must act now to avoid a carbon summer / Al Gore -- A prince's green sensibility / Michael Gerson -- Searching for Eden, USA / A. Robert Smith -- Superstar Brad Pitt makes it right / Renee Peck -- Envisioning a green Middle East / Levi Ben-Shmuel -- Creating gardens of paradise / William E. Barrick -- Saving small friends / Annette Aungier -- The Amazon rainforest cries for help / Jana Carvalha -- Ecology matters / Adrienne Froelich Sponberg -- An earth-friendly mission / Whitney Parker Scully -- The evolution of the American dream : sustainable neighborhoods and heaven on Earth / Brian Skeele -- Friends for life : an emerging biology of emotional healing / Daniel Goleman -- Body and spirit / John Hanc -- Making love, not war / Stella Resnick -- Achieving heaven on Earth through a just cause / Laurie Norris -- With sobriety anything is possible / Todd Crandell -- The mental health checkup / Craig L. Katz -- Heaven via bike / Mark Maccora -- Battling post-traumatic stress disorder / Eric Newhouse -- Taste heaven on Earth / Poppy Tooker -- Fit from the inside out / Chris Bynum -- Perfectly broken / Mark Lundholm -- What our lives should mean / Danny Wuerffel -- Dreaming heroic / Lolis Eric Elie -- Billy Graham : God's ambassador / William Griffin -- Healing holes in hearts / Darlene MacInnis -- Where is your treasure? / Dan Amos -- We urgently need an academic revolution / Nicholas Maxwell -- Mother Teresa : an ordinary woman of extraordinary compassion / Emilie Griffin -- Pilgrims' pointers / N. H. Atthreya -- The kindness of strangers / Chris Rose -- A thing new, meaningful and dangerous / Robert D. Gamble -- Won't you be my neighbor? / Peter Lovenheim -- Changing the world with kindness / David E. Crosby -- The golden rule and other true truisms / Albinas Prizgintas -- The centrality of wisdom / Copthorne MacDonald -- How to create a heaven on Earth / Chris Wood -- How to achieve a heaven on Earth in marriage / Anne Teachworth -- Lesson of the ants / Yashodhara Raje Scindia -- The Age of ambition / Nicholas D. Kristof -- Four hurdles to success / Dale Brown -- Can fire and water make peace? / Hans Ucko -- Insight through the blue dog / George Rodrigue -- Heaven on Earth is a choice / Lenny Ravich -- Many mothers / Maida Rogerson -- The word is the way / Sage Cohen -- The invisible element / Gabriel Lang -- Relationship : a means to consciousness / Sat-Kaur Khalsa -- Paradise now / Lili Lakich -- What is heaven on Earth? / Jeff Teachworth -- Turning our dream of heaven on Earth into reality / Martin Rutte -- UNICEF at work / Lisa Szarkowski -- Appendix A : Soldiers of love. |
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Social problems.
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Social action.
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Religion and social problems.
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Humanity.
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| Added Author |
Wade, John E., II.
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| ISBN |
9781589805972 paperback alkaline paper |
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1589805976 paperback alkaline paper |
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