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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APA issues guidelines calling traditional masculinity harmful to men, boys
The American Psychological Association has issued new guidelines spelling out how "traditional masculinity" is "harmful" to men and boys for the purpose of helping the psychologists who work with them. The guidelines have already drawn considerable criticism.
Why are American families breaking down? Scholars, writers debate Tucker Carlson monologue
A monologue from Fox News Channel's Tucker Carlson has provoked vigorous debate among Christian thought leaders and writers, particularly about populism and breakdown of the family in America.
NYC's 3rd gender X birth certificate makes male and female obsolete, says Christian philosopher
New York City residents can now legally change their birth certificates to indicate that they identify as transgender or nonbinary.
Louie Giglio: To be effective your faith must be built on knowing God, stop wavering
To be sent out and effective for God, faith must be built on the "bedrock" of knowing God, and Christians must cease wavering between two opinions, no matter the circumstances, says Louie Giglio.
Urbana Missions Conference: How a silly idea became a godly force to fight sex trafficking
A love for dresses and fashion, Instragram, and a passion for justice combined with Gods redemptive power was just the prescription for raising millions of dollars to combat international sex trafficking.
Passion 2019: God's heart is to be Father to anxious generation hurt by divorce, iPhones and suicide
God is revealing Himself as the "perfect Father" to a generation plagued by the heartache from fatherlessness, rampant divorce, and anxiety brought about by iPhone addiction, said Louie Giglio at the Passion Conference 2019.
Australia: Critics blast 'explore' gender kids dress up program as 'indoctrination'
A new school curriculum in Western Australia is being developed to encourage children to "explore" gender, an effort some say amounts to ideological indoctrination.
Reading through the Bible in one year in 2019? Pastors weigh in
Pastors and theologians are weighing in about daily devotions as many consider reading through the entire Bible with the start of 2019.
Calif. pastor dies on snowboarding trip; church stunned by sudden death
Craig Jutila, a well-known pastor in Northern California, has died.
Top 5 transgender activism moments in 2018
In the past year transgender activists made waves both domestically and abroad with outrageous antics that touched on the realms of parental custody, social media and free speech, and education, among others.