Samuel Smith

Deputy Managing Editor

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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Jul 21, 2016
Gay PayPal Co-Founder Peter Thiel at GOP Convention: 'Fake Culture Wars' Are Distracting America
Speaking at the Republican National Convention Thursday night, Paypal co-founder and German-American venture capitalist Peter Thiel drew criticism from both sides of the political spectrum for suggesting that social issues like transgender bathrooms are distracting the country.
Jul 21, 2016
James Dobson Endorses Donald Trump for President
Prominent evangelical leader and Ted Cruz supporter James Dobson has officially endorsed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump for president.
Jul 21, 2016
Jerry Falwell Jr. Wonders If Russell Moore Is a 'Closet Liberal' Because He Doesn't Support Trump
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. is praising "rank-and-file" evangelicals for being "ahead of all the leadership" in supporting GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump and is questioning if leading Southern Baptist ethicist Russell Moore is really a conservative.
Jul 21, 2016
Kidnapped Priest Tom Uzhunnalil Blindfolded and Beaten by Captors in Yemen Hostage Video
Questions remain about the fate of abducted Indian priest Tom Uzhunnalil, who was abducted in March by armed militants in Yemen, even after a video was released on social media purporting to show a frail, weakened and bearded Uzhunnalil being beaten.
Jul 20, 2016
Thousands of Muslims Converting to Christianity in Bangladesh Despite Rising Persecution
Even though persecution against Christians in Bangladesh is on the rise, so is the number of Muslims converting to Christianity in the south Asian nation.
Jul 20, 2016
Ben Carson: Transgenderism 'Doesn't Make Any Sense'
Former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said on Monday that being transgender makes just about as much sense as a person deciding to change his or her ethnicity or a leopard deciding to identify as a tiger.
Jul 20, 2016
Kids Channel Nickelodeon Debuts Married Gay Couple in Cartoon Series 'The Loud House'
The children's television network Nickelodeon plans to introduce a biracial, same-sex couple into one of its newest cartoon shows.
Jul 20, 2016
Pentagon Disallows Transgender Troops From Embracing 'Preferred Gender' at 'Place of Duty'
In the Obama administration, gender identity should trump biological sex in K-12 schools, but not in the U.S. military.
Jul 20, 2016
Eric Metaxas: Why Christians Should Vote for Donald Trump
New York Times bestselling author and radio host Eric Metaxas explained Monday why he thinks conservative Christians should vote for Donald Trump.
Jul 19, 2016
Hundreds of Christians Recite Lord's Prayer at Florida City Council Meeting to Combat Satanic Invocation
In response to a Florida man kicking off a Pensacola city council meeting with a satanic invocation last Thursday night, hundreds of Christians gathered inside and outside city hall to stage a protest and recite the Lord's Prayer.