The 15 Global Challenges from t he Millennium Project, a global participatory think tank. 1. How can sustainable development be achieved for all while addressing global climate change? 2. How can everyone have sufficient clean water without conflict? 3. How can population growth and resources be brought into balance? 4. How can genuine democracy emerge from authoritarian regimes? 5. How can decisionmaking be enhanced by integrating improved global foresight during unprecedented accelerating change? 6. How can the global convergence of information and communications technologies work for everyone? 7. How can ethical market economies be encouraged to help reduce the gap between rich and poor? 8. How can the threat of new and reemerging diseases and immune micro-organisms be reduced? 9. How can education make humanity more intelligent, knowledgeable, and wise enough to address its global challenges? 10. How can shared values and new security strategies reduce ethnic conflicts,...
The Church of England is called the Anglican Church in other countries and Episcopal Church in Scotland and in USA. The word Anglican originates in ecclesia anglicana, a medieval Latin phrase dating to at least 1246 meaning the English Church. Adherents of Anglicanism are called Anglicans. The word "Episcopal" is Middle English, from Late Latin episcoplis, from episcopus, meaning bishop; Episcopal Church is a church governed by a bishop. The king or queen (monarch) is the head, or Supreme Governor, of the Church of England. The Monarch is not allowed to marry anyone who is not Protestant . The spiritual leader of the Church of England is the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Church of Scotland is Presbyterian , national and free from state control. Presbyter means "an elder in a church", the adjective form of this word in Greeks also means "older", and the root of it possibly originally "one who leads the cattle." Scottish church are govern...