
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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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Franklin Graham: America Is on the 'Precipice of Anarchy'
In the midst of the nation's grief following the targeted killings of police officers in Texas and Louisiana, leading evangelist Franklin Graham says he fears America has lost God's hand of protection and is on the edge of anarchy.

Former Muslim Nabeel Qureshi Prayed for God to Kill Him After Converting to Christianity
Prominent Muslim-turned-Christian Nabeel Qureshi revealed to thousands of Christians gathered on the National Mall last Saturday afternoon that giving up Islam and accepting Jesus Christ was "the most painful thing" he ever did because it cost him nearly everything.

6 Democratic Party Platforms That Will Interest Christians
Leaders on the Democratic Platform Committee met in Orlando last week to approve the final draft of the 2016 Democratic Party Platform, finalizing a platform process that the party itself calls the "the most representative and inclusive in history."

Francis Chan: Christians Will Be Relevant If They Become Rejects, Stand With Jesus
Popular pastor and New York Times bestselling author Francis Chan urged thousands of Christians gathered on the National Mall Saturday to stand together as "rejects" in the face of the world.

Tim Tebow at Together 2016: I Challenge You to Love Every Person in Your Life
Speaking to thousands of Christians gathered on the National Mall Saturday, Christian football star Tim Tebow said Christians can change their communities and neighborhoods simply by loving "every person they come in contact with" and by loving Jesus Christ



















