piety

Public service wasn’t about party pieties, Jim said, but rather “finding a solution to a problem.”

Take the title’s smirk at the idea of piety, and the way the script implicitly questions the legitimacy of that label.

Some take comfort in hoary comic patterns, souped-up eccentricity and reassuring pieties.

“Because nothing says ‘compassion’ like kicking grandma off Medicaid while boasting of your piety, with human graves as props.

Leo specifically emphasized “growth in collegiality,” “popular piety,” a “loving care for the least and the rejected,” and “courageous and trusting dialogue with the contemporary world,” according to The New York Times.