Since his degree was in theology it would have been natural for him to turn to the Church, but although he was offered an appointment in the Church he turned it down. Bernoulli's real love was for mathematics and theoretical physics and it was in these topics that he taught and researched.
Dahil sa kanyang antas ay sa teolohiya na ito ay natural para sa kanya upang buksan sa Iglesia, ngunit kahit na siya ay inalok ng appointment sa Iglesia niya nabuksan ito down. Bernoulli ng tunay na pag-ibig ay para sa matematika at panteorya physics at ito ay sa mga paksa na siya nagtuturo at researched.