Today, piety often carries a vaguely negative connotation, evidenced by the secondary definition provided by one dictionary: âa belief that is accepted with unthinking conventional reverenceâthe accepted pieties of our time.â Itâs the âunthinkingâ part of this definition that does disservice to true piety.
Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Middletown is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, on the Susquehanna River, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Harrisburg. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 8,901. It is part of the HarrisburgâCarlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Middletown, Rhode Island. Middletown is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 16,150 at the 2010 census. It lies to the south of Portsmouth and to the north of Newport on Aquidneck Island, hence the name Middletown. Contents.