Author Archives: theboeskool

When Someone Shows You Who They Are, Believe Them.

Posted on October 6, 2018 by theboeskool

Ever since multiple women came forward detailing stories of sexual assault committed by Supreme Court appointee Brett Kavanaugh, there have been many people coming forward and testifying of personal understanding of his character. Like the stories from his college roommate … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged 1%, Believe them, Brett Kavanaugh, Judicial Temperament, Marsha Blackburn is a monster, Phil Bredesen, Redefining morality, SCOTUS, Social Norms, Susan Collins, Tennessee politics, When someone shows you who they are | 3 Comments

This Video Proves The President Is Pure Garbage

Posted on October 1, 2018 by theboeskool

First things first… I need you to watch this video. It’s only 19 seconds long, but it might take you a couple tries to get through it, because the words that come out of this man’s smarmy mouth are so … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 3) Bathroom Humor | Tagged A pimple on America's anus, ABC Reporter, Cecilia Vega, Dumpster Fire, President Trump, Shannon Watts, Trumpster Fire, Worst President Ever | 2 Comments

Brett, Georgetown Prep, and The Preservation of White Male Privilege

Posted on October 1, 2018 by theboeskool

In two short years as president, Donald Trump has chosen two Supreme Court nominees and a new Fed Chairman… ALL THREE MEN ATTENDED THE SAME HIGH SCHOOL. I mean, that’s insane… Right? Jerome Powell, Neil Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh — … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged "Boys Will Be Boys", Boof, Brett Kavanaugh, Brock Turner, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Georgetown Prep, Male Privilege, Mark Judge, Neil Gorsuch, Possum face, The Devil's Triangle, Tim Wise, Toxic Masculinity, White Male Privilege, White Privilege, Yale Law School, Yearbook | 10 Comments

Here Is What People On Fox”News” Had To Say During Dr. Ford’s Testimony

Posted on September 27, 2018 by theboeskool

I have spent the morning in tears. This testimony has been devastating. Heartbreaking. Hearing her recall “the laughter” of Brett Kavanaugh and Mark Judge as she was being sexually assaulted… Watching her being forced to relive this life-altering trauma… Witnessing … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Believe Survivors, Believe women, Brett Kavanaugh, Courage is contagious, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Fox News Comments, Kavanaugh Hearings, Mark Judge, Sexual assault, The laughter, Victim blaming | 4 Comments

If You Don’t Believe Online Conversations Change Anyone’s Mind, Then WHY ARE YOU COMMENTING?!?

Posted on September 27, 2018 by theboeskool

My Facebook page is home to some controversial and sometimes contentious subjects of conversation. In addition to my own comment-inducing posts, I have also surrounded my online persona with many people who feel very strongly about things (political, theological, and … Continue reading →

Posted in 4) All Of The Above, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Changing people's minds, Changing people's minds on the internet, Cynicism, Facebook, Hope, Hypocrisy, Online arguments, Online interactions, Political discussions online, Right and Wrong, Social media arguments, Social media debate, Someone is wrong on the internet | Leave a comment

12 Kavanaugh Tweets That Prove Republicans Are Morally Bankrupt

Posted on September 25, 2018 by theboeskool

I am so grossed out with the time we are living in. Every day it’s something new and horrible to observe… Something which — just a few years ago — would have seemed unthinkable, but is now tragically predictable. This … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Believe Survivors, DKE, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Franklin Graham, Judge Kavanaugh, Kavanaugh, Kavanaugh hearing, Lindsey Graham, Rape Culture, Republicans are morally bankrupt, SCOTUS, Sexual assault, Tweets | 2 Comments

Hurricane Florence and The Will Of God

Posted on September 11, 2018 by theboeskool

As Hurricane Florence bears down on the Carolinas, once again I am seeing posts all over social media about prayers — Prayers for safety, prayers for “calming the storm,” prayers that God would somehow miraculously change the course of the … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus | Tagged Cancer, Climate Change, Faith, Global warming, God had nothing to do with this, God's Plan, Hurricane Florence, Natural disasters, Omnipotence, Providence, Sovereignty, The will of God, Theodicy, Theology, Thoughts and Prayers | 18 Comments

If You’re Looking For What’s Wrong With The World, Chances Are Good It Has A Penis

Posted on August 29, 2018 by theboeskool

When my kids were little, I used to help out in the nursery at church. The church we attended had a policy that men were not allowed to change diapers. Don’t get me wrong… I am in no hurry to … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Be a man, Catholic Abuse, Domestic Abuse, Feminism, Jackson Katz, Louis CK, Make Entitlement, Masculinity, Mollie Tibbetts, Parenting, Priest Abuse, Raising sons, Statistics on violent crime by men, Toxic Masculinity, Violence Against Women | 11 Comments

The Enticing White Supremacy Of Jordan Peterson

Posted on August 14, 2018 by theboeskool

You know who LOVES Jordan Peterson? NAZIS, that’s who. Hmm… Why do you think that is? I’ll get back to that shortly. Now, undoubtedly some of you are thinking to yourself right now: “Who the hell is Jordan Peterson?” And for … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged American Exceptionalism, Definition of Racsim, Invisible Knapsack, Jordan Peterson, Jordan Peterson White Supremacy, Lobsters, Mikel Jollett, Misogyny, Myth of Meritocracy, Nazis, Patriarchy, Pepe the Frog, Prejudice, Racial Disparites, Racism, Reverse Racism, Rugged Individualist, Systemic Racism, Ta-Nahisi Coates, Western Culture, White Culture, White Fragility, White Guilt, White Privilege, White Supremacy | 16 Comments

Our Political Climate Makes More Sense When You Remember That Most of These People Are Still Alive… And Voting.

Posted on August 7, 2018 by theboeskool

In 1955, after allegedly whistling at a white woman, 14 year old Emmett Till was lynched. He was dragged from his relative’s home in Money, Mississippi in the middle of the night by two armed white men, beaten and tortured, … Continue reading →