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...choice whether or not to resign his current position and move to a different post in the church, or retire altogether. It is my hope that he will hold himself accountable to his own church’s dogma, which compels him to value his parishioners’ comfort in worship above himself. Following this morality will ultimately compel Law to remove himself from the Boston Archdiocese...
...fairly strange act. “I suspect I have some notoriety,” he admits. This may be due to his insistence on wearing shorts, no matter what the weather, or his constant singing and whistling. To clarify, Du Puy wears shorts only for the comfort and convenience, and not to make a statement. Du Puy doesn’t take himself too seriously, which is one reason why he sees his future as so wide open. “You always regret things you don’t do,” he says...
...absolve those who showed such poor judgment in the first place of their responsibility to condemn his anti-Semitic statements. To divorce poetry from politics would be to diminish the power of all language. By the same measure, however, the bland reassurances of the English department provide little comfort. Its actions have already lent credibility and prestige to the indefensible, to the point of presenting anti-Semitism as one more “point of view” among many...
...self-proclaimed book worm, Orta says books are her comfort...
...just trying to cover up ordinary food." The only thing ordinary about Pern's pub is the language on the menu. The lunch card changes daily and might include pressed foie gras terrine with a gooseberry relish, carpaccio of beef with crackling and sour cream dressing, or just a comfort-food combo of home-baked bread and 15 British cheeses. The dinner fare gets a bit more sophisticated and includes warm salad of pigeon, crab with green herb mayonnaise, spiced pork belly, and cod and lobster stew. Desserts such as caramelized lemon tart and dark chocolate pudding with orange curd...