Tag Archives: The Kingdom of God

Praying For The End Of The World, “Not Wanting To Get Political,” and Other Christian Nonsense

Posted on February 7, 2020 by theboeskool

Have you ever heard someone say, “Jesus, come quickly”? It’s usually something Christians say when things feel particularly crazy or disordered or hopeless. The thought is that things are so messed up, and our only hope of getting them sorted … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Christian Politics, Christians, Eschatology, Global warming, Jesus, Not wanting to get political, Praying for the end of the world, Sanford and Son, The 2nd Coming, The Big One, The end times, The Kingdom of God, Thoughts and Prayers | 2 Comments

I Want To Live Like Jean Valjean

Posted on November 3, 2013 by theboeskool

If you don’t know who Jean Valjean is, don’t worry–Keep reading. There’s still something here for you that will be worthy of your time…. There is a split in this country, and there is a split in the Church, and … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Food Stamps iPhone, Grace, Jean Valjean, Justice, Mercy, Offended by Grace, Parable of the Vineyard Workers, The Kingdom of God | 6 Comments

Obama Wins and Jesus Loses

Posted on November 10, 2012 by theboeskool

They say you should never go to bed angry…. Sometimes, after a particularly intense argument with my wife, we make the mistake of going to sleep without sorting things out (It’s usually because we realize that talking through what just … Continue reading →