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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Why is big business fighting state efforts to protect kids from irreversible gender transition?
As big businesses lobby yet again against a state law that would outlaw experimental medicalized gender-transitioning on minors, the role of moneyed interests cannot be ignored, some say.
Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias reveals he has bone cancer
Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
New York state changes policy, allows minors to change sex on birth certificates
The state of New York is now permitting minors who self-identify as something other than their biological sex to alter their birth certificates.
Mo. AG sues Jim Bakker show, ministry for selling Silver Solution as possible coronavirus cure
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is suing televangelist Jim Bakker for misrepresenting a product on his show, promoting it as a cure for the coronavirus.
Parents push back against Wash. state sex ed bill; gov. expected to sign
Despite considerable public pushback, Washington state lawmakers have approved a comprehensive sex education curriculum in legislation for public school students some parents say is tantamount to grooming.
Famous exorcist priest recounts how he met the devil
A famous Catholic priest who was formally trained as an exorcist is recounting how he came face to face with the devil.
Youth pastor's 4-year-old daughter killed in Tennessee tornadoes; Trump visits devastated areas
President Trump visited the ravaged state on Friday, landing in Nashville and took a helicopter to Cookeville, in Putnam County, which bore the brunt of the storms. Thus far, the storms have claimed the lives of 24 people.
Alabama Senate passes ban on puberty blockers, hormones, surgeries used to gender-transition youth
The Alabama Senate passed a bill barring the experimental medicalized gender-transition of youth, including puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and body-altering surgeries.
Trans-identified males in women's hospital wards policy under review in UK, health board says
Official guidance in the United Kingdom urging medical professionals to chastise women who express discomfort with sharing hospital wards with trans-identifying males is being reviewed.
Key abortion law by pro-life Democrat heard before Supreme Court
A Louisiana law requiring abortion clinics to have admitting privileges adjudicated before the Supreme Court Wednesday has pro-life leaders noting an important moment in the history of abortion jurisprudence.
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