Samuel Smith
Samuel Smith serves as Deputy Managing Editor for The Christian Post. He began working for CP in 2014 as a staff reporter. Before joining CP, Smith covered Maryland state politics as well as college and high school athletics for various news outlets. He graduated with a journalism degree from Towson University.
His areas of interest include human rights, politics and sports. Smith also serves on the international missions team of his local church. He lives in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with his family.
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Dabo Swinney on national championship win: 'Only God can do this and that's a fact'
Clemson University head football coach Dabo Swinney was in a preaching mood following the Tigers’ 44-16 victory against the No.1-ranked University of Alabama in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game Monday night.
250 Dutch Christians sign Nashville Statement; prosecutors to decide if declaration breaks law
The Nashville Statement affirming belief in traditional Christian sexual ethics is under investigation by prosecutors in the Netherlands after over 250 Dutch Christian leaders signed the statement of faith.
Lesbian 'Batwoman' gets approval at CW; first live-action superhero series with LGBT lead character
The CW television network has approved a pilot episode for the new a standalone “Batwoman” series in which the superheroine and lead character is an “out lesbian and highly trained street fighter.”
NBC should be 'ashamed' of telling parents to push transgender ideology on kids, advocacy groups say
A leading social conservative Christian organization says NBC News should be "ashamed" of publishing an article that suggests parents should teach their children to reject sexual norms and accept trans-ideology.
New Hampshire city allows atheist flag to fly over Ten Commandments monument
The city of Somersworth, New Hampshire, will again allow a national atheist group’s flag to fly above a Ten Commandments monuments displayed in the city’s downtown area.
University no longer teaching 'nonhuman perspectives' on queer in LGBT studies class
A public university in New Jersey says it's no longer teaching about “nonhuman perspectives on queer” in a spring 2019 LGBT studies class. However, the university admits that the class once did teach about nonhuman queer perspectives.
Pelosi, House Dems pass spending bill funding abortion; White House vows veto
The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives voted Thursday night to pass government spending legislation that would reinstate federal funding to abortion organizations working worldwide.
Wisconsin now covering sex-reassignment surgeries for trans-identified employees
Wisconsin is now paying for sex reassignment surgeries and hormone therapy for state employees as part of their health care coverage. .
Pro-life Jubilee Campaign lawyer in coma after being hit by car while biking
A well-respected pro-life Christian lawyer with the Jubilee Campaign has been in a coma since being struck by a car two days before Christmas.
House Democrats seek to restore abortion group funding on first day of new Congress
The newly sworn-in Democrat-led House of Representatives plans to vote Thursday on a spending bill to end the federal government shutdown that includes a provision to provide funding to Planned Parenthood and other abortion groups.