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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Dec 17, 2015
Wheaton Students Demand School Reinstate Suspended Hijab-Wearing Professor
Students at Wheaton College in Illinois are demanding the institution reinstate tenured political science professor Dr. Larycia Hawkins, who was placed on administrative leave earlier this week for asserting that Muslims and Christians worship the same God in a Facebook.
Dec 17, 2015
Does It Matter If the U.S. Calls ISIS Violence Against Christians 'Genocide'?
Members of the United States House of Representatives and prominent human rights activists gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday to explain why it is imperative for the U.S. government to label the barbaric treatment of Christians and religious minorities by the Islamic State as "genocide."
Dec 16, 2015
FRC's Tony Perkins, 50 Conservative Activists Reportedly Plan to Endorse Ted Cruz
Family Research Council president Tony Perkins and dozens of other prominent conservative are expected to endorse Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, for president, a move that aims to coalesce conservative support around one candidate, a National Review article claimed Tuesday.
Dec 16, 2015
Wheaton College Suspends Hijab-Wearing Prof. For Saying Muslims, Christians Worship Same God
The evangelical higher education institution Wheaton College has suspended tenured political science professor Larycia Hawkins after she asserted in a Facebook post last week that Muslims and Christians "worship the same God."
Dec 15, 2015
Trump Says Kill Innocent Family Members of ISIS Fighters at GOP Debate
Republican presidential candidate and billionaire Donald Trump defended his promise to kill the innocent family members of Islamic State terrorists during Tuesday night's CNN presidential debate in Las Vegas.
Dec 15, 2015
Huckabee at GOP Debate: FBI Can Monitor Sermons, Mosques
FBI surveillance of mosque sermons does not violate the free speech of Muslims, Republican presidential candidate and Baptist Pastor Mike Huckabee argued during CNN's Tuesday night Republican presidential undercard debate.
Dec 15, 2015
Franklin Graham: 2016 'Most Important Election in U.S. History'
As the 2016 presidential primary elections are fast approaching, leading evangelist Franklin Graham is calling on Christians to vote in accordance with their biblical values as he launches a national prayer tour designed to get Christians more involved in the civil process.
Dec 15, 2015
Televangelist: Humans and Dinosaurs Co-Existed
Televangelist Brad Shockley told viewers during a televised sermon on Sunday that dinosaurs and humans co-existed 6,000 years ago and claims that God created dinosaurs on the sixth day of creation.
Dec 15, 2015
Robert George Home From Hospital, Thankful for 'Fervent Prayers'
After being released from the hospital following a life-threatening heart complication, Princeton professor and religious freedom advocate Robert George took to Facebook Sunday night thank all those who prayed for him throughout his order, as he now expects to have a swift recovery.
Dec 14, 2015
Abortion Rate Falls to Record Lows in U.S., CDC Report Finds
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a second report in less than a month showing a decline in yearly abortions.