They hung a wooden cross on the wall and settled back into their more or less comfortable routines, remembering their once passionate devotion to God the way they remembered the other enthusiasms of their youth. (religion-online.org)
That dominance, claims Kay, who founded the Institute for Fiscal Studies, was almost incidental, a result of the company's passionate devotion to airplanes. (canadianbusiness.com)
This description should not conjure up pictures of sinners wrathfully shaking their fists at God, flagrantly seeking to do their neighbors in, and offering their passionate devotion to conspicuous gods. (religion-online.org)