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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God Is Moving to Unite Catholics and Protestants as Culture Crumbles, Says Peter Kreeft (Interview)
Good Protestants, however, will return to the Catholic Church only when Catholics learn what caused Luther to leave in the first place, he asserts in Chapter 27.
Fareed Zakaria Says Intolerant Liberals Are Silencing Conservatives
Noted left-leaning journalist Fareed Zakaria is decrying the intolerance coming from the left, particularly the overt censorship and intimidation of conservative speakers at university commencement ceremonies and on college campuses more generally.
Should You Force Your Kids to Attend Church? Russell Moore Answers
If you allow your children to stop going to church because they dislike it but insist they go to math class because it is good for them, those are "atheistic" priorities, according to Russell Moore.
Mississippi Man Murders 8, Wanted God to Kill Him: 'Suicide by Cop'
After murdering eight people over the weekend, a Mississippi man said his intention was to have God kill him but he ran out of bullets.
YouTube Removes Latest Video Exposing Planned Parenthood
YouTube removed the latest video exposing Planned Parenthood directors laughing about dismembering fully formed babies hours after it was published, a move pro-life activists say is a cave to censorship pressure from the abortion industry.
Piers Morgan Asks 'Nonbinary' Couple If He Can Identify as 'Black Woman,' 'Elephant,' Prompting Backlash
Piers Morgan is receiving backlash for demanding the right to be able to self-identify as "a black woman" and an "elephant" during an on-air exchange with a "gender nonbinary couple."
Abortion Is the 'Violent Killing' of Unborn Babies, Abortionist Admits in Undercover Video (Watch)
The Center for Medical Progress has released a new video from its undercover investigation at a National Abortion Federation conference where an abortionist says she agrees with pro-lifers that the procedure is "violent" and the "killing" of a "person."
'God Hunger': An Evangelist's Journey From Hedonism to Salvation (Interview)
As the 500th anniversary of the Reformation nears, a London-based evangelist who was once an unabashed hedonist is calling on the Church to dispense with the old wineskin known as "Churchianity."
LA Times Publishes Editorial Encouraging Casting Spells on President Trump
A major newspaper has published a editorial penned by a novelist who says she cast a spell on President Trump last month, believes it is working, and is encouraging others to join her as she continues.
Trump Says He Prayed for Wisdom From God While Touching Western Wall
President Donald Trump prayed to have God's wisdom as he touched the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem Monday.
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