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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Does God condone polygamy? Bible scholar says 'no,' OT shows it only creates turmoil
A scholar of Old Testament interpretation is explaining that God's allowance of polygamy in ancient times does mean he morally endorsed it, and that it is vital to consider the unfolding historical narrative in Scripture.
Texas boy praying to be adopted: 'I know there's a family out there that fits me the best'
A 12-year-old boy who's been in the foster care system in Texas for many years says he still has faith that God will provide a family for him.
Lawmakers ask AG Barr to make prosecuting obscenity, child porn 'criminal justice priority'
Congressional Republicans are asking Attorney General Barr to enforce existing obscenity laws in order to reduce explicit porn that meets the legal test to be considered obscenity, particularly porn that involves minors.
Judge removed from 7-year-old James Younger case, new judge to be appointed
The Texas judge who ruled that the parents of 7-year-old James Younger, the child at the center of a bitter custody battle involving medical gender-transitioning, share joint conservatorship has been removed from the case.
Americans abandoning faith linked to drop in charitable giving, analysis finds
Americans are giving less to charitable organizations and declining religious affiliation is contributing to the decrease, according to a new analysis of philanthropic trends.
'No Safe Spaces' shows why we must confront Silicon Valley overlords, gender ideologues
Fans of free speech owe it to themselves to check out the recently released documentary film No Safe Spaces, which I got to see just before Thanksgiving.
Trump faced 'overwhelming pushback' from conservative Christians on Syria policy, Sen. Graham says
President Donald Trump faced "overwhelming" pushback from conservative Christians for his decision to pull troops out of the northern region of Syria in a move that was viewed by many as an abandonment of Kurdish allies, Sen. Lindsey Graham said, but he was ultimately persuaded by the argument that Syrian oilfields needed protection.
Jerry Falwell Jr. and Charlie Kirk started a think tank and called it 'Falkirk'
A new center at Liberty University is opening to combat the idea that, among other things, Jesus was a socialist.
All Democratic presidential candidates back taxpayer-funded abortions
Every Democratic presidential candidate that remains in the race is now on record saying they support taxpayer-funded abortion at the federal level.
Harvest Bible Chapel releases financial records review exposing misuse of church funds
A legal and financial review of Harvest Bible Chapel's records has revealed that their founding and now former pastor James MacDonald was paid over $1 million annually, amid other instances of malfeasance.