Brandon Showalter
Brandon M. Showalter is a journalist and podcaster with The Christian Post who has reported extensively on topics of theological interest in the Church; bioethics issues such as euthanasia, assisted suicide, artificial reproductive technology, and surrogacy; and the developments of the "gender identity" movement and transgender ideology.
He was first inspired to pursue into a career in writing and journalism while mopping floors and scrubbing toilets as a church custodian in April 2015.
He earned a bachelor's degree in international studies and Spanish from Bridgewater College of Virginia in 2007, a Master of Arts in human rights from The Catholic University of America in 2022, and is a fellow of the John Jay Institute for Faith, Society, & Law. He is also a graduate (class of 2015) of a three-year, non-degree program at Bethel School of Ministry in Redding, California.
His favorite thing to do in life is to sing.
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Twitter Restricts Pro-life Advertisements Again, Backtracks Amid Media Scrutiny
Twitter has again suspended a pro-life organization from running ads on its site only to then backpedal upon receiving questions from conservative media about their actions.
Maundy Thursday: 5 Things You Should Know
Christians around the world are gathering for Maundy Thursday services today, a day during Holy Week often eclipsed by Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
Walmart Strikes Cosmo Mag From Checkout Lines, Hears Voices of Anti-Sexual Exploitation Advocates
Retail giant Walmart is set to remove Cosmpolitan magazine from its checkout lines at 5,000 stores nationwide following persistent efforts from the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, which has long considered the publication pornographic.
Prominent Southern Baptist Leader Frank Page Resigns, Citing Unspecified 'Personal Failing'
The president and CEO of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee has stepped down from his position citing an "inappropriate relationship," and is retiring from active ministry.
Evangelicalism Is in Humiliating Need of Reform, Repentance: Beth Moore
A popular Christian evangelist and author is imploring the church to repent, saying Christians remain in defense mode when in truth they are "blowing it" and should cry out to God.
Is It Wrong to Pray to Not Get Pregnant If You Can't Handle Any More Kids?
Theologian John Piper is weighing in on whether or not it is selfish to pray against becoming pregnant due to the stress another child would bring.
LGBT Activists Target Trump's Pro-Life Christian Delegate at UN, Label Her 'Anti-Trans'
Far-left activists are targeting a Christian representing the Trump administration in a U.N. delegation for her past advocacy against the Obama administration's transgender bathroom mandate and for reportedly saying the U.S. is "pro-life."
Anti-Sex Trafficking Orgs Hail Congress for Passing Bill Stopping Tech Giants From Enabling Traffickers
Internet safety activists and anti-sex trafficking advocates are jubilant over the Senate's passage of the FOSTA SESTA bill, calling it a "David and Goliath victory" against tech companies and traffickers.
Lee Strobel Makes the Case for Miracles to Christians 'Embarrassed' by the Supernatural
The Case for Christ author Lee Strobel is out with a new book making the case for miracles to an evangelical Christian audience, who is in many ways "embarrassed by the supernatural," he says.
Top 5 Protestant, Catholic Cities in the US: Barna
New research from Barna Group showcases the breakdown of the most Catholic and Protestant, both mainline and nonmainline, cities in America as part of its ongoing tracking of religious demography.