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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Privacy Advocates, Christian Leaders Praise Trump's Rescindment of Obama's Transgender Bathroom Mandate
Privacy advocates and Christian leaders are hailing the Trump administration's rescindment of the Obama-era decree stating that students in public schools must be able to use the bathroom of their choice, based on their self-determined gender identity.
Heaven Has Extreme Vetting? CPAC Pilloried for Suggesting Trump Has God-Like Border Policy
Conservatives and liberals alike are blasting the title of an upcoming panel on immigration at a conservative political conference, a breakout session titled "If Heaven Has a Gate, A Wall, and Extreme Vetting, Why Can't America?"
4 Things to Know About Trump's National Security Advisor HR McMaster
President Donald Trump has named a new national security advisor to replace Gen. Michael Flynn, who was forced to resign last week for misleading Vice President Mike Pence about the nature of his conversations with the Russian ambassador.
Will Russell Moore Be Defunded? Southern Baptists Decide
Southern Baptist churches will decide this week whether they will reduce funds for the ERLC in part because of Russell Moore's anti-Trump rhetoric and characterization of fellow Southern Baptists who supported the president during the elections.
Abolishing Male and Female Identities Is the Real 'War on Women,' Says 'Sex Scandal' Author
Contrary to claims of "liberation" and "female empowerment," women bear the brunt of the sexual revolution and gender ideology, according to the author of a new book outlining the harms such beliefs are causing in women's lives.
Transgender Policies Cause 'Erasure' of Females, 'Voyeurism,' 'Eugenics' on Children, Say Women's Rights Activists
A diverse coalition of women's rights advocates across the political spectrum are blasting 'gender identity' laws and transgenderism because, they say, it amounts to the erasure of women, voyeurism, and practicing eugenics on children.
Jewish Lesbian, Radical Feminists, Conservative Christians Unite to Fight Transgender Bathroom Laws
Radical feminists, right-leaning Christians, and a Jewish lesbian who is a former drill sergeant are uniting to fight against "gender identity" laws, policies they say pose an grave threat to women and girls.
Human Rights Advocates Slam Georgetown Professor's Defense of Slavery, Non-Consensual Sex
A Georgetown University professor has outraged human rights advocates and Muslim students with his recent defense of slave labor and non-consensual sex.
Christian Leaders Decry Beyoncé's Ode to Pagan Fertility Cults at Grammys
Far too many Christians are becoming desensitized to the blatant paganism that's being promoted in culture, as evidenced by Beyoncé's display at the Grammys Sunday where she dressed and performed as Roman, Hindu, and African goddesses.
Scholar on How to Rebuild America From the 'Sewer' of Cultural Rot
An esteemed English professor who refused to go along with campus "diversity" programs believes American culture is disintegrating and is now offering a prescription to bring the United States out of what he views as the "sewer" of cultural rot.
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