Transnational Christian identity that crosses ethnic, cultural, and political boundaries through baptismal rather than biological or geographical identity
Prophetic independence from all earthly political systems while maintaining civic engagement through faithful presence rather than withdrawal
Eschatological hope that provides perspective on temporal political developments, relativizing without eliminating earthly responsibilities
Primary loyalty to God’s kingdom that relativizes but does not eliminate earthly responsibilities, creating hierarchy of citizenship rather than dual loyalties
Church as alternative community demonstrating Kingdom values within worldly contexts, embodying transnational solidarity across human divisions
Anti-autochthonous character that opposes all forms of place-based, ethnic, or familial identity as ultimate, following Christianity’s essential boundary-crossing nature