Brandon Showalter
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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Planned Parenthood sues church, pastors for holding worship service outside abortion clinic
The nation's largest abortion provider is suing a church that has deliberately positioned itself outside of one of its locations in eastern Washington state as a "prophetic statement" against what is going on inside.
Racist threats, messages on rise against black US senator behind police reform efforts
Racially-charged threats are reportedly mounting against a black U.S. senator amid heightened political tensions nationwide over race issues and policing.
Oxford theology professor, former pastor sentenced to prison for child porn possession
A former pastor and theology professor at Oxford has been sentenced to a year in prison having been convicted on charges related to possession of thousands of images and videos of child sexual abuse.
Catholic student kicked off Florida State student gov’t for scrutinizing Black Lives Matter
A Catholic student at Florida State University says a student mob demanded his ouster from the student senate after he scrutinized the policy views of the Black Lives Matter organization.
Historic St. John's Church vandalized; Seattle mayor says CHOP to be shut down 'at night'
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CityXGuide seized and shut down; owner indicted for sex trafficking
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Amazon bans ads for book on how transgender ideology harms girls, young women
Online retail giant Amazon has disallowed a publishing house from buying ads to promote a new book critical of transgender ideology that points out its many harms on young girls.
YouTube censors video testimony of former transgender, calls it 'hate speech'
YouTube has censored a man who once identified as transgender for so-called hate speech because he expressed an opinion about gender dysphoria and transgender ideology that the tech giant doesn't agree with.
28 congressional Democrats to Ed. Dept.: Let trans-identified boys compete in girls' sports
Twenty-eight congressional Democrats are demanding the Department of Education to reject its recent ruling in favor of female track athletes in Connecticut and allow transgender-identifying boys to compete in girls' sports.
New Google technology reveals never before seen details of 'The Last Supper'
Through use of unique digital technology Google is enabling viewers to get an up-close look at Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Supper in Milan, Italy.