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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Duke Divinity Prof. Allegedly Resigns After Refusing to Attend 2-Day Workshop on Racism
A Duke Divinity School professor was reportedly threatened by the dean with an array of punishments amid allegations that he refused to meet with her about professional conduct. This followed a contentious email thread in which he refused to attend an anti-racism workshop for faculty that he deemed ideologically left-wing.
Josh McDowell: Prepare Your Kids to Face Porn's Dangers by Age 5
An esteemed Christian apologist is using his platform and influence to combat the pornography scourge and is warning parents to prepare their kids to face its dangers by the time they are five years old.
Bono: Why Are the Psalms Missing in Christian Music?
Bono, one of the world's most famous rock stars, laments that the Psalms are notably missing from Christian music and wants to inspire artists to reflect on the book as they create their work.
Trump Gifted With Page From Original King James Bible Before Signing Religious Liberty EO
Members of President Trump's evangelical advisory board gave him a framed page from the original King James Bible at the White House on Wednesday, ahead of the National Day of Prayer when the president signed an executive order protecting religious liberty.
Trump Is Potential 'Abraham Lincoln' for the Unborn, Congressman Says at SBA-List Gala
A palpable optimism is permeating the pro-life movement with many in Congress and pro-life advocates hailing the President's moves in this first months in office, with leaders saying they are "ecstatic."
Taxpayers Must Fund Compression Underwear, Jewelry for Transgender Prisoners: Judge
A California judge has ordered that state prison officials must provide transgender inmates with compression underwear and jewelry if the inmate cannot afford to purchase them.
Christian Student Told to Leave Class for Reading Bible Before Class Started
Reading the Bible before class was enough to get an Arizona college student ordered by his professor to leave the classroom and referred to the department head.
Is It OK to Be Angry at God? Theology Professor Denny Burk Says 'Never'
A Southern Baptist theology professor made waves on the internet over the weekend with a simple tweet asserting that it's never acceptable to be angry at God.
What Is 'Sola Scriptura'? Russell Moore Explains
A prominent leader in the Southern Baptist Convention is clarifying what the often misunderstood Christian doctrine known as "Sola Scriptura" or "Scripture alone" actually means in this 500th anniversary year of the Reformation.
Pro-Lifers Praise Trump Appointment of Fellow Activist to HHS
Pro-life leaders are elated with the appointment of a veteran advocate for the unborn to a senior position in the Department of Health and Human Services in the Trump administration.
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