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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Amid greater scrutiny, the largest porn hosting site in the world has removed videos from "unverified" accounts, a move some say a craven attempt to avoid accountability for crimes they have committed.
RZIM apologist urges ministry to repent, address failures for mishandling Ravi Zacharias scandals
An apologist with Ravi Zacharias International Ministries is calling for repentance and "reparations" in response to how accusations of misconduct and other scandals were handled.
JK Rowling receives 'heartbreaking' letters expressing trans surgery regrets
Author J.K. Rowling says individuals who've undergone transgender surgeries have been sending her "heartbreaking letters" detailing their regrets.
Ohio legislature approves fetal remains bill requiring burial or cremation
The Ohio state legislature has approved a bill requiring abortion facilities not to dispose aborted babies as medical waste but instead, cremate or bury them.
COVID-19 relief is being weaponized to push abortion in Africa, documentary film claims
The coronavirus pandemic has been weaponized by wealthy Western countries to push abortion on struggling African nations, according to pro-life advocate and filmmaker, Obianuju Ekeocha.
British street evangelists take police to court after repeated arrests
The British Christian street evangelists known as "the Bristol Four" are taking the police who arrested them in the summer of 2016 to court.
Billboard scrutinizing transgender medicine in Los Angeles taken down amid complaints
A billboard drawing attention to the harms of transgender medical practices in Los Angeles near a Kaiser hospital has been taken down after being up for a day and a half. Concerned parents who paid to erect the billboard say it bodes ill for free speech amid a medical scandal about which much of the general public knows little.
UK shadow gov't minister quits after backing conscience rights for same-sex marriage objectors
A Labour party member who is a member of the U.K. shadow government has resigned from her bench post following comments that a conscience exception be allowed for religious registrars who do not wish to perform same-sex weddings.
Archbishop of Canterbury backs campaign to combat loneliness during Christmas season
The archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is supporting a campaign to combat loneliness during the Christmas season.
UK high court rules kids younger than 16 can't consent to puberty blockers; detransitioner wins case
A high court in the United Kingdom has ruled against the Tavistock clinic and in favor of a detransitioner who said she was harmed by puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones prescribed at the London-based facility.
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