It struck me as odd too because I don’t think of a rabbi as a “minister” but it was very clear that the OP meant “member of the clergy” and I moved on. It was unimportant to the thread which has become very interesting.
Here’s a thread where Whacky was modded for threadshitting and he said that he wasn’t because he defines threadshitting in a different way than the rules here do for over twenty years.