Martin E. Marty, religion historian and ‘churchman in the most serious way,’ dies at 97 (RNS) — Marty was a giant in the study of American Christianity and the fundamentalist movement in major faiths around the globe. He was also a warmhearted friend, mentor and pastor to many. The post Martin E. Marty, religion historian and ‘churchman in the most serious way,’ dies at 97 appeared first on RNS.

I’m a Presidential Historian. This Is My Biggest Regret About Trump. I used to think of Trump as a dangerous but recognizable demagogue. Now I see him as a genuine aberration in our history — and a unique threat to the nation.