As of Friday morning, 553,000 people had seen the show, including quite a few who would have professed that they cared not a thing about fashion.
The cover-ups spanned the tenures of four Dublin archbishops and continued through to the mid-1990s and beyond, even after the church was beginning to admit to its failings and had professed that it was confronting abuse by its priests.
But the firm's management has professed confidence that new investments will arise, especially in industries like energy exploration.
For a country that has professed a willingness to play a greater role in world affairs, the bad news just kept coming.
From the beginning, even before federal prosecutors acknowledged in 2000 that he was the main target of their three-year investigation into official corruption, Mr. Ganim has professed his innocence -- a stance that prosecutors, in their closing remarks to jurors two weeks ago, used against him.
Pompeo, in his public testimony, did not put to rest questions about positions on torture that he himself has professed in the past, or about what he might encourage Trump to do, if Trump should turn to him in private.
Mitt Romney, desperate for a way to turn President Obama's takedown of Osama bin Laden into a liability, has professed to be shocked and outraged that a president or his circle might use classified information to burnish the image of the commander in chief.
And Mr. Kadyrov, a Chechen who has professed loyalty to the same Kremlin that many of his fellow Chechens fought for more than a decade, has decreed that by Dec. 31 his capital will bear no more of the marks of war that made Grozny worthy of its name.
If he leans on the mystery mongering he has professed until now, Philo has shown that, because of its lack of specific content, it does not point exclusively to a good God.
