Reinhold Niebuhr went to Yale and was influenced by Karl Marx so says wikipedia. Apparently Comey studied theology. And this liberal theologian must have been Comey's hero.
The historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. in the late twentieth century described the legacy of Niebuhr as being contested between American liberals and conservatives, both of whom wanted to claim him.
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bopper ago
Reinhold Niebuhr went to Yale and was influenced by Karl Marx so says wikipedia. Apparently Comey studied theology. And this liberal theologian must have been Comey's hero.
KnightsofHubris ago
You're piegonholing him.
The historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. in the late twentieth century described the legacy of Niebuhr as being contested between American liberals and conservatives, both of whom wanted to claim him.
bopper ago
Probably like his theology, "all over the place."