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 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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5 Things to Know About Supplemental FBI Investigation Into Judge Brett Kavanaugh
The nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court is hinging upon what the FBI finds this week in an investigation that was set in motion by the Senate Judiciary Committee Friday.
Deborah's Voice Brings God's Presence to DC, Rejects Values of Women's March
A movement of conservative Christian women with a passion for biblical values and the advance of the Gospel is raising its voice against the "nasty woman" ideology of the Women's March.
Canadian Christian Pastors, Leaders Unite for Women's Privacy Rights, Biblical Sexuality
Two hundred Canadian evangelical pastors and 1,000 Christian leaders are uniting to affirm their commitment to contend for biblical orthodoxy on sexuality and to protect children from sexual and gender radicalism in schools.
UK University Investigating Why Booth Promoting Prostitution Was Allowed at New Student Fair
A major British university has launched an internal investigation after an organization which argues prostitution is a legitimate form of "work" was allowed a booth at a fair for new students.
Make Gospel Central in Home to Keep Kids From Porn, John Piper Says
To raise children to resist porn-saturated digital culture, the Gospel must be a constant theme of conversation between parents and children, John Piper says.
Conservative Christian Women Rally in Support of Judge Kavanaugh, Warn Against 'Weaponizing' #MeToo
Amid a high stakes Supreme Court confirmation battle, conservative and other Christian women rallied in support of Judge Brett Kavanaugh Thursday, urging the Senate to confirm him promptly and warned against weaponizing the #metoo movement.
Robot Sex Doll Shop to Open in Houston, Petition Launched, Mayor Looks for Options
A robot sex doll brothel is slated to open this month in the fourth largest city in the United States, even though its mayor says it is unwanted.
50 Hours of 24/7 Prayer, Worship to Occur at State Capitols; 'Tent America' Organizers Hope for New Jesus Movement
Fifty hours of unbroken, round-the-clock intercession and worship will begin Thursday from the grounds of state capitol buildings in all 50 states and at hundreds of universities.
NHS Sued for Not Offering Fertility Treatments to Transgender Men, Women Pre-Transition
The National Health Service in Britain is being sued for failing to offer trans-identified persons access to fertility treatments, as was threatened earlier last month
Children's Hospital Colorado Removes M, F Sex Markers on Wristbands to Accommodate Trans, Nonbinary Patients
A children's hospital in Colorado has scrapped markers indicating biological sex from patient wristbands to accommodate those who identify as transgender or nonbinary.
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Deion Sanders' public prayer in tongues sparks debate on biblicality
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