The Marietta College campus and local community are invited to a special presentation — Christian Nationalism and Democratic Crisis — by guest lecturer Dr. Randall Balmer, who is the John Phillips Chair in Religion at Dartmouth.Balmer, an Episcopal priest, is an authority on 20th-century American religion, evangelicalism, and the origins of the religious right. He was invited to speak to campus by Dr. David Torbett, Marietta’s Israel Ward Andrews Professor of Religion, who reviewed two of Balmer’s books for a journal.