Why do I believe Michael Pollan but still pull into the drive-through at McDonald’s? This is exactly the intuition at the heart of this book. While Pollan and Berry may have successfully recruited my intellect, they have not been successful in converting my habits. Nor could they be, for so much of my action in and orientation to the world is governed by dispositions that are shaped by practice. Implicit in the anthropology of Desiring the Kingdom is a philosophy of action—a tacit assumption about