As a young man he produced a manuscript titled " Why I have discarded Evolution ", causing some scholars to describe him as a devout Methodist Episcopalian, who was impressed with fundamentalism, and perhaps supportive of creationism.

Baum was born in Chittenango, New York, in 1856, into a devout Methodist family.

His mother, a devout Methodist, was a midwife who later obtained her medical license.

White was a devout Methodist.

His father was known as one of the most devout members of the local Methodist church.

Keel was a devout Methodist.

Loy was a devout Methodist and during her time of residence in New York City she was a member of St. Paul's Methodist Church ( which later became known as The United Methodist Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew ).

Drew, a devout Methodist, built churches in Carmel and Brewster, New York, contributed to the founding of Drew Theological Seminary in Madison, New Jersey, which is now part of Drew University, and Drew Seminary for Young Ladies in his home town of Carmel.

Herbert Clutter was a devout Methodist and a widely respected self-made man, who had established a successful and very prosperous farm from modest beginnings.

His father was a devout Methodist and a staunch Reformer and, later, Liberal.

Rank was a devout member of the Methodist Church and in his middle age he taught Sunday School to which he began to show religious films.

Job was a devout Methodist, and his shop was still trading in 1868.

According to the 2007 Most Evil profile on Holmes, his father was a violent alcoholic, and his mother was a devout Methodist who read the Bible to Herman.

A devout Methodist, Rolle requested her funeral be held at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church and she requested in her will that in lieu of flowers donations be sent to such organizations as The African American Chapter of the American Diabetes Association, The Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Florida, The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas, The Jenesse Center in Los Angeles, Marcus Garvey Elementary, and Junior High School in Los Angeles.

As one of eight children, George aspired to be a " minister of the Gospel " from an early age and, in fact, remained a devout Methodist throughout his life.

A devout Methodist like his father, he was an adult Bible instructor ( 1927-1958 ), chairman of the Methodist Board of Stewards ( 1930-1950 ), and vice-president of the Board of Methodist Colleges ( 1952-1956 ).

Huggins ' father, a devout Methodist, objected to his son playing baseball on Sundays.

Although Woodfull was a devout Methodist, he would show a deep concern in the personal welfare of all players, which extended to finding the location of the nearest Catholic Church for those teammates who followed the religion.

Raye's religion has been disputed although she received a Star of David and St. Christopher's Medal in honor of her military work ; Raye was a devout Methodist who regularly attended church, read the Bible daily, and even taught Sunday School classes.

Mary, a devout Catholic, was determined to crush the Protestant faith in which Elizabeth had been educated, and she ordered that everyone attend Catholic Mass ; Elizabeth had to outwardly conform.

Later she would become a close friend with the devout Françoise d ' Aubigné, better known as Madame de Maintenon, the lady-in-waiting who would later become the second wife of Louis XIV.

Karma was portrayed as a devout Catholic from Vietnam, who regularly attended Mass and confession when she was introduced as a founding member of the New Mutants.

She was a devout member of the orgiastic snake-worshiping cult of Dionysus, and it is suggested by the 1st century AD biographer, Plutarch, that she may have slept

Droste intended to write one poem for each Sunday and Feast Day of the church year and the cycle was meant to please her devout grandmother, but when Droste had completed 25 poems, she realised they were too personal and showed too many traces of spiritual doubt, so she shelved the work until 1839 when a friend persuaded her to complete the series.

Having narrowly avoided implication in Sir Thomas Seymour's attempted abduction of her sickly half-brother, the boy King Edward VI ; she becomes an unintentional figurehead for a Protestant rebellion led by Thomas Wyatt the Younger when her half-sister Queen Mary I of England, a devout Roman Catholic, succeeds to the throne.

A devout Catholic, she raised a large family after being widowed at the age of 29, and never remarried.

A devout Catholic, she doesn't want Carter to reveal this publicly but Carter prints the story anyway.

In her private life, Margaret was as devout as she was in her public duties.

Moorehead was a devout Presbyterian as she grew older, and, in interviews, often spoke of her relationship with God.

Goodman states, " Madame Geoffrin made a daring step for a devout girl when, at the age of eighteen, but already a wife and mother, she began to frequent the afternoon gatherings at the home of Madame de Tencin.

( November 8, 1897 – November 29, 1980 ) was an American journalist, social activist, and devout Catholic convert ; she advocated the Catholic economic theory of distributism.

Though she tried to be more devout, she was tempted by sexual pleasures and social jealousy for some years.

* Gangsta Boo ( 1994-2001 )-Ex-Three 6 Mafia member, left due to money disputes and the fact she had become a devout Christian, this did not last long however and she was back to her old ways, rapping with Three 6 Mafia rivals such as Yo Gotti.

Despite being married to a divorced man, and although she claimed an ability to foretell the future by gazing into crystal balls, she professed to be a devout Roman Catholic, and she attributed her prophetic ability to God.

She was a devout woman and felt under control of the Jesuits, and upon her accession to the throne, she did what she had long vowed to do: she withdrew all his political offices.

As a devout Catholic, he joined the Centre Party in 1906 and was elected to Cologne's city council in the same year.

This team also included Wolfsbane ( a devout Scots Presbyterian ), Danielle Moonstar ( a Cheyenne Native American ) and Cannonball, and was later joined by Magma ( a devout Greco-Roman classical religionist ).

A devout born again Christian, Haney has his own program on the Trinity Broadcasting Network called " TotaLee Fit with Lee Haney ," where he is usually joined by famous Christian sportsmen, and on occasion his wife.

This patronage was appreciated by local Christians who actively supported the devout Hindu Marthanda Varma during the Tranvancore-Dutch battles against a Christian power, and by the Muslims who joined his army.

A gifted high school student, Calwell was a devout Roman Catholic and joined the Australian Labor Party in his youth.

Between stints with Styx in 1993, DeYoung, a devout Roman Catholic, joined a touring revival of the stage musical Jesus Christ Superstar.

* Yolande or Yolanda of Vianden, ( 1231 – 83 ), youngest daughter of Count Henry I, who joined the Convent of Marienthal against the wishes of her parents when she was very young and later became its devout prioress now a legend in Luxembourg's history.

Nassar, a devout Muslim, joined the ranks of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades in 1992 soon after the creation of the group.