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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Tech company terminates agreement with Christian group over SPLC 'hate' group label
A California-based fundraising software company that serves nonprofits will no longer provide service to the national Christian conservative activist organization Family Research Council, citing the Southern Poverty Law Center’s listing of the organization as an anti-LGBT “hate” group.
Christian orgs praise new DOE regulation to defund universities that violate faith groups’ rights
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship and other faith-based student groups are praising a Department of Education final rule issued Wednesday that they say will protect campus student organizations’ rights to choose leaders who share their religious beliefs.
Disney criticized for thanking Chinese authorities in 'Mulan' credits, ignoring human rights abuses
Movie giant Disney is receiving much scrutiny this week with some calling for a boycott after it thanked Chinese government agencies, which have been accused of being complicit in systemic human rights violations against Muslims, in the live-action remake of “Mulan.”
Evangelical pastor, 2 others killed in Nigeria in Fulani attack; 7 abducted
The Rev. Alubara Audu from the Evangelical Church Winning All denomination in Nigeria was murdered along with two others during a raid conducted by suspected Fulani radicals on Sunday morning as deadly violence against Christians in the Kaduna state continues.
US Marshals rescue 8 missing children in Indiana; 73 recovered nationwide since August
Federal agents with the help of local law enforcement recovered eight “highly endangered” missing children in Indiana last week and arrested one suspect. At least 73 missing children have been recovered nationwide since the beginning of August.
Pro-Trump Christian group knocks on over 1M doors, plans to spend $40M on 2020 voting campaign
Hundreds of canvassers affiliated with a grassroots campaign dedicated to mobilizing conservative evangelical and Catholic voters have knocked on nearly 1 million doors nationwide in the past month to encourage people to vote for President Donald Trump this November.
AG Bill Barr says 'epidemic' of cops shooting unarmed black men is a 'false narrative'
During a television interview Wednesday, Attorney General William Barr declared that he thinks that the idea that there is an “epidemic of cops shooting unarmed black men” in the United States is a “false narrative.”
Calif. bill would no longer require sex offender registration for statutory rape in some cases
Lawmakers in California have passed a bill that would no longer require people who commit statutory rape against teenagers 14 and over to register as sex offenders as long as the age difference is no more than 10 years.
5 things to know about the killing of Trump supporter Aaron Danielson in Portland
Many questions have been raised in the aftermath of the killing of a Trump supporter in Portland, Oregon, Saturday amid an altercation between rioters and supporters of a pro-Trump group.
Eric Metaxas responds to viral video showing him hitting rioter, says he was menaced
Christian conservative radio personality, author and "VeggieTales" writer Eric Metaxas has responded to a video that went viral on social media Friday showing him hitting a rioter who was verbally threatening and cursing at him and other guests leaving the White House on the fourth night of the Republican National Convention.
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