"Us also offers volunteers the opportunity to live and work with churches around the world on a medium-term placement so they can enrich their own spiritual and personal development. And we provide assistance for church relief work in times of emergency, such as when natural disasters occur and lives are at risk," O'Neill added.

The first issue one must ask when one discusses structure is this: Mission. What is or should be the church's mission? Here things get sticky. The Presiding Bishop believes that the Five Marks of Mission and MDGs should herald the church's mission. Her understanding of mission, however, is decidedly more humanistic than transcendent. The Five Marks developed by the Anglican Consultative Council are:

The college itself isn't part of any one diocese. Its religious governing authority is the chancellor, a post that rotates among the bishops of the 28 owning dioceses. In the midst of this announcement, McCardell is calling on alumnus to give $250 to $300 million dollars in a campaign to ensure the university's future, a future that might be jeopardized by this action that many consider outside the bounds of Biblical faith even though culturally acceptable.

We should arm teachers, we are now being told. Of course, we should. While we are at it, why not arm five year olds, then we can all start a blood bath together. The last one left standing can then shoot himself. Why settle for murder; go the whole way and make it murder - suicide. I have an idea for a cartoon; it is 12 psychotic lonely white guys pointing their bushmasters at a 5-year-old with one of them yelling at the kid, "Why the hell don't you have a gun to defend yourself?"