Foreword / by Robert Cardinal Sarah

Introduction / by Father Paul N. Check

Part 1. Prodigal and His Return

In the Beginning

Christopher Street

Immaculate Heart of Mary School

Barn

Barnes Elementary

Curse of Phys Ed

Rock Hudson, Rambo, and AIDS

Porn: A Dysfunctional Love Affair

It Is Me, Isn't It?

Flint, Michigan

Kelly

Ring

Unrequited Me

Wound of Living

Courage

Return of the Prodigal Son

Part 2. Reclaiming Reality

Reclaiming Sexual Reality

Reclaiming the Dignity of the Word

Why I Don't Call Myself Gay

Empty Promises of Coming Out

Part 3. How to Run the Race : Living Out the Daily Battle for Chastity

Jesus is Our Holiness

Wisdom and Example of the Saints

How to Run the Race

Part 4. A Miscellany: Reflections on the Catechism, Friendship, and Loneliness

What Does the Word "Disordered" Mean Anyway?

Disinterested Friendship

Temptations of Friendship

Gift of Loneliness

Part 5. Most Important Things

Humility and Magnanimity

Claiming Our Belovedness.