Preacher
Preacher noun - A person specially trained and authorized to conduct religious services in a Christian church.
Usage example: the marriage will be performed by our usual preacher
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Secular
Secular noun - Someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person.
Both words in one sentence
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The church the characters on The Andy Griffith Show attend has a preacher who is never shown praying or talking about Jesus, and although occasionally a scene in the church will have the congregation singing a hymn, when the choir is shown, they're usually rehearsing a secular choir number.
Source: Church of Saint Genericus
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