Word: devouting
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...problem was that Cash and Carter, both devout Christians, were married to other people while they toured together for almost 10 years. June may have written the lyrics for Ring of Fire ("it burns, burns, burns") about her feelings for Johnny, but over the course of their 35-year marriage, they stuck to the story that they didn't get together until the earlier relationships ended. "We're all for star-crossed lovers," says Konrad, "but a decade of nothing...
...Clark, a devout Mormon, left HBS last year after receiving a phone call from Hinckley, who asked Clark if he would be interested in taking the helm of BYU-Idaho...
...merest hint that it might soon be fashionable to be young and conservative in Britain confirms the significance of other developments. There's the retirement of Joschka Fischer, the iconic figure of the politics of rebellion; the discovery that many young European Catholics are more traditionally devout than their parents; even, perhaps, the rejection by younger voters of the draft E.U. constitution in the Dutch and French referendums. Put all that together and you can detect the start of something new. To a remarkable degree, the intellectual climate of Western Europe continues to be set by the convulsions...
...stands accused of doing just that. And by avoiding a costly fight with the left, Bush gets one with the right. Conservatives find themselves struggling with whether they really want to whack their President when he's already down and go on the record opposing a devout Evangelical whom he trusts completely. Fight him and lose, and they prove how powerless they are to affect much of anything that counts; swallow hard and fall in line, and what good is their access anyway? By contrast, the Democrats--looking smug and convinced they have dodged a bullet with Miers' selection--actually...
...form. But since graphic novels have gotten such a late start in finding a serious-minded audience, the coming-of-age story has only recently gotten enough work to even be called a sub-genre. Two years ago Craig Thompson's mammoth-sized Blankets, about growing up in the devout Christian hinterlands of Wisconsin, became the first such work to gain both critical and popular success. This month will see the arrival of two more very strong books based on the authors' childhood. Harvey Pekar's The Quitter, comes from a veteran comix-maker, while, Shane White's North Country...