Tag Archives: Prosperity Gospel

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

Donald Trump is the Real Virus

Posted on March 26, 2020 by theboeskool

In the 1930s, many, many people allowed themselves to be convinced that killing off the “weaker“ people in their society would help their nation be the strongest it could be. Some actively participated, while others looked the other way as … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Being taxed at 100%, Climate Change, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Don't get hopeless... Get angry, Dr. Fauci, EA$TER, Easter, Hope, Lack of masks, Megan Amram, Pandemic, Patton Oswalt, Prosperity Gospel, Quarantine Queen, Trump Cult, Trump is the Virus | 1 Comment

Joel Osteen, and Our Need For A Scapegoat

Posted on August 29, 2017 by theboeskool

I don’t particularly like Joel Osteen. I find him hugely annoying to watch, with his closed-eyed, big-toothed televangelist’s smile… But what I find way more troublesome than his face is his theology. He is a peddler of an overly-simplistic, watered-down, … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Blocked by Joel Osteen, Houston, Hurricane Harvey, Joel Osteen, Lakewood Church, Prayer, Prosperity Gospel, Scapegoat, Thoughts and Prayers, Twitter | 11 Comments

Top 10 Things a Pastor Can Do With His New Gulfstream Jet

Posted on March 13, 2015 by theboeskool

Being a mega-church pastor is a very demanding job. With all those fundraisers, and book tours, and real estate deals…. Sometimes it seems like it’s almost impossible to find time to get on TV to ask people for money, let us … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Bill Johnson, Creflo Dollar, Gulfstream Jet, Hypocrisy, Jesus, Prosperity Gospel | 11 Comments

Eskimo Poets and Rich Christians

Posted on April 19, 2012 by theboeskool

There are a group of people in this world that would probably only recognize me as a furry, poetic Eskimo named “Nanook.” Nanook was a character that would come out as an “interrupter” during Young Life Club (Young Life, for … Continue reading →