High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Corporate election refers to a Christian soteriological view that understands Christian salvation to be based on "God choosing in Christ a people whom he destines to be holy and blameless in his sight." Put another way, "Election is the corporate choice of the church `in Christ.`" Paul Marston and Roger Forster are convinced that, "The central idea in the election of the church may be seen from Ephesians 1:4": "For he chose us in him , before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight." William Klein agrees, but would add that