Now go to church and bleat along in unison with the rest of the congregation. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
The rest of the congregation are totally unaware of the imaginary action going on during the service! (nakedpastor.com)
In a number of churches the scores of leaders are more canonic and / or charismatic than the congregational mean, suggesting that it is the role of leaders to bear in tragic or romantic heroic fashion the great tradition10 of a stylized orthodox Christianity while the rest of the congregation may carry on a little tradition, a household wisdom, less beholden to religious stereotypes. (religion-online.org)