
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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Illiberal Liberalism 'Can Only Survive by Doubling Down on Authoritarian Control,' Author Says
Today's liberals have betrayed the principles of free thought and open-mindedness they proclaim to profess by using "authoritarian control" to silence conservatives and others who don't share their opinions, conservative author Kim R. Holmes said Wednesday.

MLB Great Curt Schilling: ESPN Employs 'Some of the Biggest Racists in Sports Commentating'
After being fired by ESPN last week for publishing his opinion in support of North Carolina's transgender law, retired MLB pitcher Curt Schilling spoke out against his former employer Wednesday, saying the network employs some of the "biggest racists" in sports commentating.

Planned Parenthood: Cruz, Fiorina 'Embrace Rhetoric That Leads to Violence, Threats Against Abortion Providers'
Following Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz's announcement Wednesday that former GOP candidate Carly Fiorina is to be his vice-presidential running mate, the nation's largest abortion provider chastised the two staunch pro-lifers as "the most loathsome pair."

Manny Pacquiao Says He Loves Terrorists Who Plotted to Kidnap Him
An Islamic State affiliate group in the Philippines that beheaded a Canadian hostage earlier this week plotted to kidnap famed Christian boxer Manny Pacquiao or one of his children, the Pacific island country's president has warned.

Author Larry Taunton Denies Claim Atheist Christopher Hitchens 'Accepted God' Before Death
Evangelical author Larry Alex Taunton cleared up rumors that he claimed notorious atheist Christopher Hitchens "accepted God" before he died, in an interview with The Christian Post.

Majority of Evangelical Pastors Suffer in Silence Over Financial Challenges, New Study Shows
New research shows that most pastors who serve small evangelical churches face financial hardships and many are reluctant to open up about their struggles.

4 Myths About North Carolina's Transgender Bathroom Bill
Much controversy and backlash has surrounded the recently passed North Carolina transgender bathroom law, but myths have arisen that have led people to faulty conclusions about the legislation.

U2's Bono Teams Up With Pastor Eugene Peterson to Release Documentary on the Psalms
Popular rockstar Bono and retired Presbyterian Pastor Eugene Peterson have teamed up to release a new documentary about the two men's unlikely relationship and a conversation they had about the 150 Psalms in the Bible.

NFL Star Ben Watson on NC Law: To Blur Reality of Genitalia Is to 'Reject God's Design'
In a strongly-worded critique on the controversial North Carolina transgender law, Christian NFL tight end Benjamin Watson said those who "blur" the reality of genitalia are rejecting God's design.

Muslim Brothers Turn to Christ After Watching Slain Mother Beaten for Converting to Christianity
The sons of a slain Ethiopian woman who was beaten mercilessly by her husband after she converted from Islam to Christianity last year have given their lives to Christ after witnessing their mother's strong faith in Jesus.



















