text: I have thought long and hard and deeply and with a god conscience I can say I have come to the conclusion that the divisions in Christianity are arbitrary.  For the sake of charity and good will one will want to obey the authorities when in a house of worship and in public if one is a Christian he or she will want to let his light shine, as it were. 
       But after an examination of the recent scandals plaguing the Church and the strife within it over discipline and dogma I am certain that to be authentic one must ask the clergy to take responsibility for their actions (!) in the area of faith and worship. If the faith is defined in such a way as to have an unbending and uncompromising tradition, so interpreted, it is fair to ask those in authority to affirmn were they asked to, that they believe what they do is the best way they can answer to call of the Gospel, given what they know and what they have learned and what they believe is an expression of faith in that best expresses