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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National Religious Broadcasters is on firm financial footing, a spokesperson said after reports that the organization is on the brink of bankruptcy.
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A free breast binder raffle and a drag show are among the activities considered appropriate for tweens and teens at a Seattle-area public library, despite massive public complaints.
Revoice: Churches on left and right mishandle Christians struggling with same-sex attraction
Both theologically conservative and liberal churches have not adequately ministered to Christians struggling with same-sex attraction, according to a Revoice Conference speaker.
Female high school athlete fights back after 2 transgender runners knock girls out of race
A Christian legal organization is representing a Connecticut teenager who was denied the ability to compete in a regional track championship because two trans-identifying males took the top two spots.
Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders join Democrats open to decriminalizing 'sex work'
Presidential candidates Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are throwing their support behind efforts to decriminalize prostitution.
Parents take school to court for teaching their 6-y-o girl gender fluidity, causing her distress
An Ontario couple has filed a complaint in the provincial Human Rights court against the school system after their six-year-old daughter was taught gender fluidity in class and started worrying she might not be female.
'Sing Hallelujah to the Lord' marks Hong Kong anti-extradition protests, 'anthem' of demonstration
As record numbers demonstrate in the streets of Hong Kong to protest a proposed extradition law and the mainland Chinese government, a Christian song penned in 1974 has become an "unofficial anthem."
'My Little Pony' features lesbian couple in last episode of final season
Joining "Arthur," the cartoon series "My Little Pony" featured a same-sex couple in Saturday's episode to coincide with LGBT "pride month."
Maine becomes 8th state to legalize physician assisted suicide
Maine has become the latest state in the nation to legalize assisted suicide.
David Daleiden fined $195K amid court battle over censored Planned Parenthood footage
The undercover journalist who in 2015 exposed Planned Parenthood's baby body parts selling operation is fighting a nearly $200,000 fine amid an ongoing court battle.
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