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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Mike Pence Ridiculed for Practicing 'Billy Graham Rule'
Vice President Mike Pence has become Internet fodder this week for how he and his wife steward their marriage. Pence reportedly does not dine alone with any woman other than his wife and will not attend social events where alcohol is present without her, what some call the "Billy Graham rule."
Should You Follow God's Calling to Be a Missionary Overseas Against the Will of Your Parents?
If you ask John Piper if you should become a missionary right after graduating high school and your parents think it is foolish to leave America, you may have some additional things to consider.
Felony Charges Against Pro-Lifers Who Exposed Planned Parenthood Is '21st Century Totalitarianism'
Pro-life advocates are outraged and defiant as the state of California files felony charges against citizen journalists who exposed Planned Parenthood's harvesting and selling of baby body parts.
Vicar of Baghdad: Christians Must Engage and Love Muslims, '99.9 %' of Them Not Terrorists
A prominent Anglican vicar whom Islamic State has threatened to murder is urging Christians to engage the Islamic community following the London attack, noting that "99.9 percent" of Muslims are not terrorists.
Atheist Bill Maher: 'I Never Hear Anybody Go 'Merry Christmas'' Before a Bomb Goes Off
Liberal television personality Bill Maher is again expressing his disgust with the political correctness of fellow liberals regarding Islamic terrorism, noting that he never hears someone scream "Merry Christmas!" before a bomb explodes.
Does President Trump Want Speaker Paul Ryan to Resign?
Speculations are mounting as to whether or not President Donald Trump wants Paul Ryan to step down from his post as House Speaker in light of the failure to repeal Obamacare.
'Supernatural Discipleship' Is the Key to Unlocking God's Healing Power, Says Millennial Author
A new book by a millennial lay minister and entrepreneur contends that Jesus not only still heals miraculously today but that it's His heart that everyone be healed.
Vicar of Baghdad: Christianity Is 'Over' in Iraq, but Miracles Are Happening
A prominent Anglican priest known as the "vicar of Baghdad" says Christianity in Iraq, the region from which the faith originated, is "over."
Americans Becoming Less Religious Yet More Racist?
Secular liberals are observing that, contrary to hopes of a more tolerant secular age, racial tensions worsen as more Americans ditch Church.
Russell Moore Apologizes for 'Harsh' Language During Election: ERLC Statement
Russell Moore is responding this week to the controversy surrounding him and his leadership of the policy wing of the Southern Baptist Convention amid churches escrowing funds and public speculations about him losing his job.
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