Brandon Showalter
Opinion writer and social commentator
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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Canadian Univ. Apologizes After Interrogating Grad Student for Showing Debate of Trans Pronouns
An Ontario university has apologized to a teaching assistant for berating her for showing a video in class that features a professor who famously refuses to use transgender pronouns.
Haitian Christians 'Terrified' to Return Home, Nation 'Not Prepared' to Receive Them, Some Say
Haiti is not prepared to receive 60,000 of its citizens who have been living in the United States under protected status since 2010 after an earthquake devastated the island nation, a missionary said. And some Haitian Christians in the U.S. are "terrified" they are being uprooted and forced to return.
Author Explains How to Engage the Spirit Realm, Walk in Supernatural (Interview)
The spirit realm is not the property of New Agers but of the Church, author Jennifer Eivaz says, and it is the inheritance of every Christian to learn how to discern and see into the supernatural.
Matt Chandler: Being Reformed and Charismatic Feels Like Being an 'Orphan,' We Need Both
Being both Reformed and charismatic is like being a "theological orphan," says The Village Church's Matt Chandler, and he implores both camps to quit tearing each other down. The two groups, he says, are acting like "divorced parents" and he wants to see them remarried.
Mike Rowe Says New TBN Series Will Help People Feel Better, Not Worse, About Country
A popular TV series that tells the stories of the work and passions of Americans and is hosted by the man affectionately known as the "dirtiest man on television," will be released on the Trinity Broadcasting Network.
Florida on Path to Declare Pornography a 'Public Health Crisis'
Florida is proposing a resolution to declare pornography a public health crisis given its ties to human trafficking and domestic violence.
France Considers Establishing Age of Sexual Consent, Official Suggests 13, Protests Ensue
A government official in France has suggested that 13 is a reasonable age when individuals can consent to sex, a remark that has inpsired protests and has advocates concerned that predators will be enabled.
Facebook Should Censor Pro-Lifers, NYT Op-Ed Says; Lila Rose Responds
A leading advocate for the unborn is responding to a New York Times op-ed writer who urged Facebook to censor pro-life groups.
A Short Tour of Martin Luther's Spiritual Home Where He Was a Monk, Ordained Priest
The Christian faith is now rather foreign to many who dwell in the city where a young Martin Luther attended university and entered a monastery in pursuit of God.
A Look Inside the Wartburg Castle Where Martin Luther Translated the New Testament
The castle that lies at Germany's geographic center once sheltered an Augustinian monk who changed the course of world history.
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