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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FFRF files complaint against judge for giving Bible to Amber Guyger after murder trial
The nation's largest atheist legal organization has filed a complaint against Judge Tammy Kemp for giving a Bible to ex-police officer Amber Guyger to read in prison, which the say was an act of "inappropriately proselytizing."
Virginia law requiring ultrasound before abortion upheld by federal judge
A Virginia law requiring women to undergo an ultrasound before having an abortion and for there to be a waiting period has been upheld by a federal judge.
Church in Sweden names Greta Thunberg 'successor' to Jesus Christ
A Swedish church's tweet naming teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg as the "successor" to Jesus Christ has again received backlash after it was unearthed following the U.N.'s Climate Change Summit.
Christian homeless shelter won't be forced to place men in women's area in Anchorage
The city of Anchorage has ended its legal action against a faith-based homeless shelter that forbids males from entering spaces reserved for women who are victims of domestic violence.
Canada: Family seeks answer after man suffering from depression given doctor-assisted death
The family of a British Columbia man is seeking answers after a hospital administered physician-assisted suicide for their loved one who was not terminally ill.
Journal retracts article claiming religious children less generous than nonreligious
A scholarly article published in 2015 that claimed children raised in religious households were less generous than children raised in nonreligious households has now been retracted.
How to address America's '400-year experiment on the black family': scholar
The United States has conducted a 400-year experiment on the black family and it incumbent upon Christians to respond to the ongoing crisis, according to a Christian sociologist from Harvard University.
Drugs used as puberty blockers in youth linked to thousands of adult deaths, FDA shows
Drugs that are being used to halt puberty in gender-confused youth have been linked to thousands of adult deaths, government data show.
Max Lucado: We live in an advanced culture, so why are we so unhappy?
Author Max Lucado offered words of wisdom about happiness, stressing that the best way to become happy is to give encouragement.
Former drag queen, prostitute of 20 years shares how God restored identity as a man
A man who lived for 20 years as a transsexual prostitute and drag performer shared how God restored his identity as a man.
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