As Wolterstorff argues, the Church included Romans but not all Romans. So the Church is not Roman. The Church included Slavs but not all Slavs. So the Church is not Slavonic. Similarly, the Church includes Americans, but not all Americans, so the Church is not American. The Church includes Brits, but not all Brits, so the Church is not British.
Election transcends ethnic, social, and political distinctions and identities.
