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I was asked in a comment to my last post: how might we reframe our theology of ecumenism in real life terms for the average person in the pew? This is of course in the context of the Global Christian Forum and the increasing sense of Christianity as a global movement of people.
In my last post, I suggested local ecumenism in Britain might have more in common with global than national ecumenism. This means local churches are perhaps less interested in the faith and order approach to ecumenism than they are in the practicalities of joint mission.
The question is not an easy one to answer... READ MORE.