Originally Posted by peko
This I find weird, what schooled theologians believe is the correct interpretation is what get preached and what is preached is what most Christians believe. Most Christians don't read the Bible and interpret by themselves, they go to mass and take in what the preacher has to say.

Yes, most Christians don't read the Bible or interpret by themselves, however, preachers do not necessary follow theologians but their own interpretations. They are the Gods in their churches (as the charismatic leaders within the Taliban are the Gods in their group).