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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Washington Enacts 'First-Of-Its-Kind' Statewide Transgender Bathroom Policy
Washington's state government has created new rules making it illegal to prohibit transgender individuals from using public bathrooms, showers or changing areas designated for the opposite biological sex.
Planned Parenthood's Annual Report: Abortion Giant Cashes in, Taking $550M in Tax Dollars
America's largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, conducted nearly 324,000 abortions and received over $553 million from taxpayers in 2014, the organization's latest report shows.
Former Topless Feminist Apologizes to Christians for Kissing Woman on Cross in Front of Church
A former Brazilian feminist turned pro-life activist has apologized to Christians for kissing a woman on top of a cross during a topless protest in front of a Rio De Janeiro church in 2014 and has expressed a desire to return to church for the first time since she was 14.
Air Force Academy Affirms Players' Right to Pray on Field on Game Day
The United States Air Force Academy has defied an atheist group's demand and ruled that members of its football team are constitutionally allowed to gather on the field to pray before the start of games.
Asylum-Seeking Christan Mom Dies in Thailand Police Detention on Christmas Eve
A 30-year-old Christian woman who fled persecution in Pakistan died in Thailand police custody on Christmas Eve after she was arrested and prevented from taking much needed medications, a watchdog group has announced.
Norway Begins Adoption Process for 5 Children Seized From Christian Parents
Norwegian authorities have placed five Christian children in foster care to await a controversial adoption process after they were seized from their parents who taught them that God punishes sin.
Hillary Clinton Says What Obama Won't: ISIS Committing 'Genocide' Against Christians
Democratic presidential front runner and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has labeled the atrocities committed by the Islamic State terrorist organization against Christians and other religious minorities in the Middle East as "genocide."
ACLU Muslim Official 'Emphatically Refuses' to Denounce Radical Islamic Terrorism
A Muslim official with the American Civil Liberties Union has drawn criticism for "emphatically" refusing to condemn atrocious acts of terrorism committed jihadis who seek to murder all who don't believe in their radical brand of Islam.
ISIS Mutilates and Kills Syrian Mother Caught Breastfeeding in Public
ISIS' all-female policing unit in Syria has mutilated and murdered a woman for breastfeeding her baby in public.
Franklin Graham, Operation Christmas Child Sets New Record Delivering 11M Gifts to Children Worldwide
Leading evangelist Franklin Graham and Fox News host Greta Van Susteren teamed up this week to deliver gift-filled shoeboxes to underprivileged children in the impoverished nations of Belize and Haiti.