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Stanley Hauerwas on Visible Holy Nation - Anabaptist (1 Peter 2:9)
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"A holy nation—visible, distinct, alternative. Not individuals scattered but a people formed. The church IS the nation, the holy polis, the royal community. Our identity is communal: together we are priests, together we are holy, together we declare." — Stanley Hauerwas.
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