That is what is expected -- a house of worship clergyperson espouses the theology of the denomination of which he or she is a part.
The denomination of which I was a part (REACH-SA) held a number of meetings in the mid-nineties, seeking to discuss this very thing: what needed to be done so that predominantly "white" churches" and predominantly "black churches" within the same denomination could have healed and whole relationships with each other.
The city is home to 75 different religious groups and denominations most of which are Christian or Muslim with a smaller number of Buddhist and Hindu communities.
Roman Catholicism is practiced mostly in the western regions, and there are also different denominations of Protestantism (which date from the time of union with Protestant Sweden).
"There are eight Islamic denominations here, all of which requested registration.
From 1851 to 1900 many brief experiments with odd denominations were tried, all of which proved superfluous.
Although definitions of health programs differ somewhat across studies, our findings suggest a high level of commitment to health, when compared to a national study of a variety of denominations, which found that only 10% offered health programs [ 47].
False synonymy was observed for fig trees known under the same generic denomination to which a descriptor of fig skin color was added.
Surely this is by far the most significant statistic here, and yet it is immediately disregarded as the report goes on to an analysis of which denomination those who do have a religion belong to.
Members of the Apostolic Church, a Protestant denomination to which he belonged, eventually secured his release.
