I do really have a concern about chopping up five days, but maybe there aren't any alternatives.

For many years we've been concerned that citizens just don't feel connected with their elected officials. There's not a lot of interest until something happens and then there's complaints. We thought this would help to increase interest in government and voting.

They're really not paying more (in fees), they've just been shifted to comply with the law.

I feel that additional teacher training is essential to what we're trying to accomplish.

Salvation is about restoration--not merely restoration to the original state in Eden, but to the attainment of the goal of Eden.