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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UK tax researcher fired from think tank for tweeting that 'men cannot change into women'
For saying that males who identify as trans are not women, an internationally renowned tax expert was fired and is contesting her termination in court after being accused of "offensive and exclusionary" language.
James MacDonald to get no severance, money from tithes, church says; Naples church hires new pastor
Harvest Bible Chapel in Chicago said no tithes or severance will go to James MacDonald, its longtime pastor who was ousted in February, nor will any of its affiliated entities benefit him financially.
Youth suicides rose dramatically after release of '13 Reasons Why': NIH study
Suicides among American youth rose by one-third the month after Netflix's series "13 Reasons Why" was released, according to the National Institutes of Health.
Comedian John Crist: Pastors not responsible for consumerism in churches, members are
Christian comedian John Crist believes that pastors are not responsible for the consumerist mindset present in churches, evidenced by the over-the-top theatrics some megachurches display, a shift in his previous opinion on the subject.
Annual 90-hour 'Bible Reading Marathon' at US Capitol, prelude to National Day of Prayer
The annual "Bible Reading Marathon" is on the steps of the U.S. Capitol this week. Scripture will be read aloud, uninterrupted, for just under four days straight.
Teen Vogue pushes prostitution as legit profession, like a medical doctor; feminists enraged
Teen Vogue is pushing the idea that prostitution is acceptable to its young readers.
Great awakening on global scale is near, reminiscent of Welsh revival, Wallace Henley predicts
The great move of God known as the Welsh revival that touched Wales soon after the turn of the 20th century portends the "lightning" of yet another awakening, according to Wallace Henley.
'I've lost two kids to the trans cult, I want them back': An anguished mom shares her journey
In December, a therapist told a tormented Lynn Meagher that she should practice self-care, have a support network, and go to the emergency room if she wanted to kill herself.
How has President Trump changed white Christians' views of 'morality'?
A notable shift has taken place within the past decade regarding how white evangelicals consider "morality" with regard to the politicians they support.
Christian conservatives are as empathetic as liberals, analysis finds
New analysis of research is challenging common stereotypes about politically conservative religious people , who, though thought to be religious and "cold-blooded," report being as empathetic as political "bleeding-heart" liberals when surveyed.