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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Apr 25, 2016
Americans' Opposition to Allowing Men in Women's Bathrooms on the Rise, Reuters Polling Finds
A new Reuters poll finds most Americans believe transgender people should use bathrooms that correspond with their sex, not the gender with which they choose to identify.
Apr 25, 2016
Syrian Christians 'Let Down' by Pope After Vatican Takes Muslims to Rome Instead
Three Syrian Christian refugees say they were "let down" by Pope Francis after the Vatican said they would be moved from their Greek-island refugee camp to Rome but suddenly chose to take three Muslim families instead.
Apr 25, 2016
Facebook Tells Woman to Remove Posts Opposing Men in Women's Bathrooms
Facebook has attempted to censor a Washington woman who posted viral meme-like photos opposing the push to allow men who self identify as female into women's bathrooms after some angry viewers falsely flagged her post for "nudity."
Apr 22, 2016
Norwegian Christian Family Says Report of Parents Reunited With Children Is False
The Christian family whose five children were seized by Norwegian child services is denying a recent report that they are going to be reunited with their children.
Apr 22, 2016
School for Enslaved Children in Pakistan Named After Boy Martyr Who Rescued Thousands From Bonded Labor
A London-based human rights charity will open a free primary school in a poverty-stricken area of Pakistan that aims to give Christian children an education, an alternative to working as bonded laborers and a chance to break free from their family's cycle of poverty.
Apr 22, 2016
Planned Parenthood's Cecile Richards Compares Abortion to Slavery in Georgetown Speech
Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards equated her controversial Wednesday visit to Georgetown University, the nation's oldest Catholic college, and the fight for "reproductive rights" with the nation's fight to end slavery and racism.
Apr 22, 2016
Donald Trump Says He Would 'Absolutely' Change GOP's Abortion Platform
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump's pro-life stance is being called into question after he said he would "absolutely" change the Republican Party's platform on abortion to include the exceptions of rape, incest and to save the mother's life.
Apr 21, 2016
ISIS Executes 250 Girls for Refusing to Join 'Sexual Jihad'
The Islamic State terrorist group has executed as many as 250 women and some of their families in Mosul for refusing to become sex slaves, a Kurdish official has said.
Apr 21, 2016
Trump Under Fire for Saying Transgenders Have Right to Use Women's Bathrooms
Donald Trump said Thursday that he is alright with transgender individuals using whatever restroom or changing room they feel is appropriate and criticized North Carolina's recently passed transgender bathroom law.
Apr 21, 2016
ESPN Fires MLB Great Curt Schilling Over Transgender Bathroom Facebook Comment
The Disney-owned sports network ESPN fired baseball analyst Curt Schilling Wednesday night after he issued stern criticism of the backlash stemming from the passage of North Carolina's transgender bathroom law on Facebook earlier in the week.