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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Harvard University Hosts Student Workshop Called 'What What in the Butt: Anal 101'
The prestigious Ivy League institution Harvard University hosted a workshop Tuesday night in which a presenter told students that abstinence is "stupid" and encouraged them to practice anal sex.
New Mobile App Alerts Parents If Their Kids Are Sexting, Sending Nude Images
A new mobile app has been launched in the United States to give parents the ability to know when their sons or daughters have been sending or receiving nude pictures or videos through text messages without invading their children's privacy.
LGBT Activists Who Want to Punish Christian Bakers Are 'Expert Practitioners' of Discrimination: Rabbi
A number of religious freedom activists, political leaders and clergy spoke in defense of a Christian baker's right to act in accordance with his religious convictions and refuse to bake cakes for same-sex weddings at a rally in Colorado on Wednesday.
LGBT Student Activists Demand Christian College Change Policy Banning Same-Sex Relationships
LGBT activists at a Christian university in California are demanding that the school remove clauses from its student conduct policy that they believe discriminate against LGBT individuals.
Houston Megachurch Explains Why a Russian Flag Is Flying Outside Its Building
A Texas megachurch has responded after a picture was posted to Twitter on Sunday showing the Russian flag flying on a flagpole outside of the church in a prominent position.
10 North Korean Defectors Face 'Imminent Threat' of Repatriation After Arrest in China, Group Warns
Ten North Korean defectors are reportedly facing the "imminent" threat of being sent back to the oppressive nation where they could be tortured and killed after they were arrested in northern China last weekend, a human rights group said.
Pakistani Christian Teen Found Dead With Throat Slit, Friends Suspected of Murder
A Pakistani Christian family is searching for answers after their "prodigal" son's body was found with his throat slit in Islamabad over the weekend.
Texas Church Shooting 'Hero' Stephen Willeford: 'My God Gave Me the Skills'
The neighbor who helped chase down Texas church shooter Devin Patrick Kelley says that it was God that gave him the skills to help hold the perpetrator accountable.
Teacher Suspended for Giving 11-Y-O Students 'Gender Identity' Sex Packets
A public school health teacher in New York was placed on administrative leave for allowing an LGBT activist organization to give out "gender identity" packets to students as young as 11 years old.
USDA Vows to Protect Christians' Views on Marriage After Business Owner Threatened Under Obama
The United States Department of Agriculture has issued guidance ensuring that religious beliefs, especially beliefs opposing same-sex marriage and LGBT causes, will be protected, not punished.