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.
A new Mississippi state flag that contains the phrase "In God We Trust" is set to be voted on in November to replace the previous one that contains a Confederate battle symbol.
Over 120 black American leaders in both parties have signed a document addressed to Planned Parenthood, urging it to confront systemic racism inherent in the abortion industry and the legacy of its founder, Margaret Sanger.
A petition calling for the dismantling of PornHub, the largest pornography hosting website in the world that critics say profits off of and enables sex trafficking as well as child abuse, has surpassed 2 million signatures.
The real-life hero of the movie "Hotel Rwanda," which told the story of a man who saved the lives of approximately 1,200 people during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, has been arrested on terrorism charges.
An Ecuadorian couple who've been married 79 years and have a combined age of nearly 215 years set a new Guinness World Record for being the longest living married couple.
A Christian professor at a southern Ohio university who was punished for refusing to address a male student as female has opened up about why his plight is an affront to free speech.
A speech given by a black Democratic representative in the Tennessee state legislature has gone viral, with many hailing its civil rights-era moral clarity.
Author and pastor Tim Keller is making progress in his fight against cancer, telling his social media followers that this health situation has caused him to seek God and depend on Him.