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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Intolerant Liberalism Fight Starts at College Campuses, Says Lawyer at Christian Right Event
College students need to stand up and fight for their free speech rights on campus in order to end the societal trend of illiberal liberalism that is beginning to plague the American culture, a religious freedom lawyer maintained Friday.
Donald Trump Vows to 'Restore Faith to Its Proper Mantle' in America
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump told a gathering of conservative Christians on Friday that he will "restore faith to its proper mantle" in America if he is elected the next president of the United States in November.
Pro-ISIS Hackers Urge Lone Wolf Jihadis to Murder Nearly 8,000 Americans in New Public Kill List
An internet hacking coalition supportive of the Islamic State terrorist organization is calling on lone wolf jihadis to kill nearly 8,000 Americans in order to "take revenge for Muslims."
Mother of Kidnapped Chibok Schoolgirl Pleads 'We Need Your Prayers That Our Girls Will Be Found'
The mother of one of the 276 Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped by the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram from a public school in the Borno State in 2014 says God will help her and the rest of her village overcome the adversity and uncertainty that they face.
Stanford Neurosurgeon Killed by Cancer Accepted Christ After Embracing 'Ironclad Atheism'
A California neurosurgeon who died from lung cancer in 2015 explained in a memoir published this year what it was that compelled him to reclaim his Christian faith after embracing "ironclad atheism."
Children of ISIS Sex Slave 'Treated Like Livestock,' Tied Down and Tortured in Scorching Heat
An escaped Islamic State sex slave has revealed the horrifying details of how she and her children were dreadfully abused and tortured by jihadi militants and their family members.
Controversial 'Snake Pastor' Drives Car Over Congregants to Show 'Power of God'
A controversial South African pastor who received backlash last year for feeding his congregants snakes and rats as a test of their faith has contrived a new way of "demonstrating the power of God" — by driving over people with a car.
Franklin Graham Congratulates Hillary Clinton for Clinching Democratic Nomination
Leading evangelist Franklin Graham congratulated Hillary Clinton on Tuesday after she clinched enough delegates to claim the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination and became the first woman to in United States history to lead a major political party's presidential ticket.
David French Says Racist Trump Supporters Threatened His Multiracial Family
Conservative National Review writer David French, who last week contemplated launching an Independent run for president, claimed Tuesday that Donald Trump supporters harassed his family members after being asked by the Trump campaign to intimidate them, while racist trolls took to social media to lambaste his adopted Ethiopian daughter.
Experts Begin $3 Million Restoration of Jesus' Tomb in Jerusalem After 200 Years of Neglect
A team of renovators have finally begun restoring the Holy site where Jesus Christ is believed to have been entombed after His crucifixion.