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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Mississippi to vote on new flag design containing 'In God We Trust' in November
A new Mississippi state flag that contains the phrase "In God We Trust" is set to be voted on in November to replace the previous one that contains a Confederate battle symbol.
Over 120 black leaders blast systemic racism within Planned Parenthood: 'Too many black lives lost to abortion'
Over 120 black American leaders in both parties have signed a document addressed to Planned Parenthood, urging it to confront systemic racism inherent in the abortion industry and the legacy of its founder, Margaret Sanger.
2 million back petition to shut down Pornhub over sex trafficking, child abuse videos
A petition calling for the dismantling of PornHub, the largest pornography hosting website in the world that critics say profits off of and enables sex trafficking as well as child abuse, has surpassed 2 million signatures.
Engineer creates 'AI Clone of Jesus' that recites Bible
A New York-based engineer has created a "clone of Jesus" robot programmed with passages of Scripture via artificial intelligence technology.
Hero of 'Hotel Rwanda,' Paul Rusesabagina, arrested on terrorism charges; son says he's innocent
The real-life hero of the movie "Hotel Rwanda," which told the story of a man who saved the lives of approximately 1,200 people during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, has been arrested on terrorism charges.
Ecuadorian husband and wife set new Guinness World Record as longest living married couple
An Ecuadorian couple who've been married 79 years and have a combined age of nearly 215 years set a new Guinness World Record for being the longest living married couple.
Prof. punished for not using trans pronouns slams assault on his free speech
A Christian professor at a southern Ohio university who was punished for refusing to address a male student as female has opened up about why his plight is an affront to free speech.
Democrat John DeBerry speaks out against violent riots: 'What kind of people have we become?'
A speech given by a black Democratic representative in the Tennessee state legislature has gone viral, with many hailing its civil rights-era moral clarity.
Tim Keller gives update on cancer fight, asks for ongoing prayers
Author and pastor Tim Keller is making progress in his fight against cancer, telling his social media followers that this health situation has caused him to seek God and depend on Him.
Appeals court rules in favor of transgender-identified teen in school bathroom case
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a trans-identying student as it pertains to use of school restrooms.
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