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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Ousted Planned Parenthood president Leana Wen fights back against abortion giant
The recently ousted former president of Planned Parenthood, Dr. Leana Wen, is mired in a dispute with her former employer that she's accusing of attempting to silence her.
Doctor who ordered family to hold down Alzheimer’s patient resisting assisted suicide is exonerated
A doctor who ordered family members to physically restrain a woman who was fighting for her life during a physician-assisted suicide has been exonerated.
Calif. legislature approves measure criticizing pastors for not embracing LGBT identities
The California Legislature has passed a resolution blaming religious leaders and groups that support sexual orientation change efforts therapies for the suicides and attempted suicides of those who identify as LGBT.
How the sexual revolution unleashed 'primal screams' among millennials, identity politics: author
The massive breakdown of marriage and family in the West as a result of the sexual revolution has given rise to the bitter rage contemporary identity politics, according to author Mary Eberstadt.
Greg Laurie on Jarrid Wilson suicide: We will not be judged for last moment before death
Pastor Greg Laurie addressing the subject of suicide among Christians arguing that you will not be judged for the last thing before death, but the last thing Jesus did before his death.
BBC teaching kids 100 genders exist, can go to prison for 'disrespecting' gender identities
A BBC resource is teaching children that more than 100 "gender identities" exist, the latest in a global trend toward what some say is intentional sowing of confusion into the minds of impressionable youth.
Millennial author at Exponential: 'Make the Great Commission great again'
A millennial Christian author is urging the church to reconsider its model of ministry to engage millennials, who he describes as "the most cause-oriented generation."
Drag show featuring persons with Down syndrome to occur in Grand Rapids; locals 'horrified'
Controversy has erupted in Grand Rapids, Michigan, after a congressional candidate prohibited a venue he owns from being used to host a drag show featuring performers with Down syndrome.
Australia considering religious freedom bill after Israel Folau's firing over 'Hell' post
Australia is considering new religious freedom legislation following the firing of Christian rugby star Israel Folau over his Instagram posts about Hell.
Marianne Williamson decries 'overly secularized' Left, mockery of prayers against Hurricanes Dorian
Democratic presidential candidate and New Age author is pushing back against the "overly secularized" faction of her party for mocking those praying against hurricane Dorian after having suggested the "power of the mind" can deter the storm.
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