Randall Balmer, an Episcopal priest, is the John Phillips Professor in Religion at Dartmouth College. Prior to coming to Dartmouth in 2012, he was professor of American religious history at Columbia University for twenty- seven years. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including Evangelicalism in America, Redeemer: The Life of Jimmy Carter, and Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in America, which is now in its fifth edition and has been made into an award-winning three-part series for PBS.