Author Archives: theboeskool

What They Mean When They Say “Woke”

Posted on July 12, 2022 by theboeskool

Yesterday morning I woke up and — as I often do — opened up Twitter to see what fresh hell has been unleashed on us while I was sleeping. That morning I was greeted by a video of a man … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged Anti-Woke, Appropriation, BLM, Jeffrey Tucker, Monitcello, Stay Woke, The Scottsboro Boys, Thomas Jefferson, Todd Pembroke, Woke, Wokeism | 4 Comments

Bill Lee Is A Terrible Person

Posted on March 3, 2022 by theboeskool

I thought about a lot of different titles, but that’s the one I landed on. I feel like it really gets to the heart of what I’m trying to say here… For those of you who don’t know, Bill Lee … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged 1619 Project, 1776 Commission, Bill Lee, Bill Lee is a terrible person, Charter Schools, Critical Race Theory, CRT, Hillsdale College, Nikole Hannah Jones, Pat Sajak | 7 Comments

The 2 Different Kinds of CRT, Explained For Angry White People

Posted on June 29, 2021 by theboeskool

All over the country, angry white people have been showing up at school board meetings, irate over the idea that CRT (Critical Race Theory) is being taught to their precious fragile children, and being indoctrinated into their malleable little minds. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Angry White People, Critical Race Theory, CRT, Michael Harriot, Nikole Hannah Jones, The Myth of Meritocracy, What is Critical Race Theory?, White Fragility, White Guilt, White Privilege | Leave a comment

A Man Killed A Man Who Killed A Cop. Then Police Killed Him…

Posted on June 26, 2021 by theboeskool

Earlier this week in the middle of the day in Colorado, an armed man (Ronald Troyke) ran up to an Arvada police officer (Officer Gordon Beesley), shooting him twice with a shotgun & killing him. Troyke then ran back to … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged Addicted to guns, Arvada Shooting, Good guy with a gun, Gordon Beesley, Gun Control, Gun Control and Christianity, Gun violence, John Hurley, NRA, Ronald Troyke | 2 Comments

Governor Bill Lee Is A Trans-Hating Villain.

Posted on May 20, 2021 by theboeskool

I don’t want to write “transphobic,” because phobia has to do with fear, and the things Bill Lee and Tennessee republicans have done to Trans people in the past few weeks goes WELL beyond fear… His actions are purely hateful, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Anti-Trans Laws, Anti-Trans Legislation, Bill Lee, David Dark, Republican Anti-Trans Bills, So many ways to hate God, So many ways to love God, Trans Bathrooms, Trans Rights are Human Rights, Transphobia | 3 Comments

Tyler Perry, and “Refusing To Hate” The Police

Posted on April 26, 2021 by theboeskool

Last night during the Oscars, Tyler Perry was awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. During his speech he said, “I refuse to hate someone because they are Mexican or because they are Black or white or LBGTQ. I refuse to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged George Floyd, Isaiah Brown, Ma’Khia Bryant, Oscar Speech, Oscars, Police Brutality, Refusing To Hate Police, Reject Hate, Systemic Racism, Tyler Perry | 2 Comments

4 Things White People Can Learn From Rachel Hollis

Posted on April 7, 2021 by theboeskool

You know what? This title might be a little misleading. It’s probably more what we can learn from the BACKLASH against Rachel Hollis. Initially I was going to have the title be “Rachel Hollis and the Myth of Meritocracy,” but … Continue reading →

Posted in 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Appropriation, Black Culture, Dave Ramsey, Harriet Tubman, Hustle Culture, Privilege, Prosperity Gospel, Rachel Hollis, The Myth of Meritocracy, Toxic Positivity, Unrelatable, White Privilege | 10 Comments

Some Thoughts On Giving Satan A Lap Dance

Posted on April 2, 2021 by theboeskool

I went to a small town Christian school when I was growing up. In middle school (it was the late 80s), we had a two or three week course in music class about “back-masking” and the dangers of devil worship … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Call Me By Your Name, Cardi B, Christianity, Eric Clapton, Giving Satan A Lap Dance, Key & Peele, Like A Prayer, Lil Nas X, Racism, Satan, The Devil, WAP | 4 Comments

Calvin University, and The Christian Necessity For REAL LGBTQIA+ Inclusion

Posted on March 11, 2021 by theboeskool

I graduated from Calvin College — A small, Christian liberal arts school in Grand Rapids, MI. They have since changed their name to Calvin University, but I still have a hard time calling it that. Calvin is named after John … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Calvin College, Calvin University, Calvinism, Christian Reformed Church, CRC and LGBTQ, LGBT inclusion in the Church, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+ Inclusion, Love the sinner hate the sin, Orientation, Sexuality | 6 Comments

Pepé Le Pew, and People Who Are More Upset About “Cancel Culture” Than They Are About Rape Culture

Posted on March 9, 2021 by theboeskool

I’m emerging from my long nap of depression — like some sad groundhog, seeing its shadow predicting six more weeks of pandemic — to comment on what is apparently the new great enemy of those sad souls whose news intake … Continue reading →