Is There a Magical Way to Reorder Our Lives According to Our Desires?

"There is no hope of attaining all those desires that I have in my mind," he says. "I remember when our first class in economics was defined as the science of satisfying, unlimited human wants with limited resources." He adds: 'Since you cannot do it, here is God and if you pray and give these offerings ... maybe, just maybe, God is going to magically reorder our lives'