Includes index.

Forword / Justice Clarence Thomas -- Introduction / Rev. Paul D. Scalia -- Not to the wise : the Christian as cretin -- A prayer / by St. Thomas More -- On being different : the Christian as pilgrim -- Moral formation--the character of Catholic higher education -- St. Ignatius's Suscipe -- Away from the noise : making retreats -- The indispensability of courage : military service and the Christian -- Faith and work--how belief affects vocation -- "Really present" / by Patrick J. Schiltz -- "Confessing the faith" / A. Gregory Grimsal -- "Lessons of faith" / A.J. Bellia -- The two kingdoms--Christians and state authority -- Politics and the public good : the false allure of socialism -- The authority of government : Catholics and the death penalty -- Conscience and the Constitution : from Employment Division v. Smith -- Absolute standards of conduct : lessons from the Holocaust -- "The Talmudic justice" / Rabbi Meir Soloveichik -- "O tempora! O mores!" / Kristin A. Linsley -- "Latin and Greek" / Father Robert Connor -- A nation under God : public expressions of faith -- Publicly honoring the Ten Commandments : McCreary County v. ACLU -- The right to public prayer : from Lee v. Weisman -- Equal treatment for religious citizens : from Locke v. Davey -- "The Scalia family" / Taylor Meehan -- "My godfather Nino" / Martin L. C. Feldman -- "God's mercy" / Mary Clare Scalia Murray -- Homily at the funeral mass for Justice Scalia / Rev. Paul D. Scalia -- Letter to Dr. James C. Goodloe IV.