If the gun is mismounted then the eye-barrel relationship is off and the benefits of the gunfit exponentially decrease the farther away the bird is.

The process of coming to faith and growing in the life of faith is fundamentally a process of participation. […] The Presbyterian Confession of 1967 says that the new life takes shape in a community in which [human beings] know that God loves and accepts them in spite of what they are. In words that capture an older language, God uses the community of faith as means of grace.

Four goals scored by a single player in a match can be described as a 'haul', while five goals is unofficially a 'glut'.

Hence the un-Sundaylike demeanor of the procession, for few towns hold it more unseemly to stand and stare at passers-by, especially on the Sabbath.