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W. Scott Lamb

W. Scott Lamb

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W. Scott Lamb is an author of biographies, literary agent and Baptist preacher. A native of St. Louis (go Cardinals!), he lives on a Tennessee hill outside of Nashville with his wife and six kids. Readers may email him at wscottlamb@gmail.com.

Articles by W. Scott Lamb

U.S. stamp of Patrick Henry. Image created by Scott Lamb using image of stamp from Wikimedia.

W. SCOTT LAMB: Christians need to be involved in government

Are Christians guaranteed political success? Absolutely not, but that shouldn't cause us to shrink back from our duty and leave the results to God. One statesman cannot make every speech, win every legislative battle, or do the heart-change work that is the work of God alone. But we can plead with our fellow citizens.

April 26, 2016
Marvin Olasky, editor-in-chief of WORLD magazine, alongside the cover of his 1995 book, "Fighting for Liberty and Virtue."

W. SCOTT LAMB: Both a smaller and holier government

"'The welfare of all countries in the world depends upon the morals of their people ... when their manners are depraved, they will decline insensibly, and at least come to utter destruction." -- James Burgh (1711-1775), British politician and author.

April 25, 2016
A woman holds a Bible while standing in silent prayer on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 1, 2012, before the justices return to the bench for another term. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

W. SCOTT LAMB: Evil men do not understand justice

Is the U.S. system perfect? Of course not, but people all over the world want to come here and give it a try. They come here not for streets made out of gold, but to live in a country where the legal code has enshrined the Golden Rule--"Do unto others as you would have done unto you." The second half of the Ten Commandments serve as the starting point for our civil and criminal laws.

April 22, 2016