When there is no sense of the pain of Christian disunity anymore, a congregation will not even feel the obligation to justify its own existence with theological arguments. The other churches might as well not exist. Exactly this, however, is what it means to be sectarian: not to criticize other churches, nor even to go separate ways; but to ignore them altogether. When a sectarian community talks about “the church,” it talks only about itself. There is no sense of incompleteness, no wound, no desire