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Born in 1951, the 74-year-old devout Roman Catholic was the son of a cattle herder and the eighth of nine children.

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A devout Orthodox Christian, he frequently attends church and those around him insist he is in good physical and mental health.

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Kirk, a devout Christian, professed viewpoints on gender, race and abortion that drew backlash from many liberals, especially on the campuses he toured.

From BBC

Many in the crowd said they, like the Catholic justice, were devout Christian believers and credited her with casting the decisive vote to end abortion as a constitutional right in the United States.

After years of being a “devout public servant,” Harris said in the interview, set to air Thursday night, she just doesn’t want to be “in the system” right now.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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