Tag Archives: Total depravity

Calvinism Attracts The Worst People… Here’s Why:

Posted on October 29, 2023 by theboeskool

I come from a long line of Calvinists. Both sides of my family run thick with both Reformed Theology and debilitating Dutchness. My grandfather was a Christian Reformed minister, and I’d bet that just about every one of my family … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Calvinism, Deconstruction, Deplorables, John Calvin, New Calvinists, Reformed Theology, Theobro, Theobro Halloween Costume, Total depravity | 3 Comments

“All Sins Are Equal,” and Other Christian Nonsense

Posted on March 7, 2018 by theboeskool

“No sin is worse than any other.” You’ve probably heard this little piece of “christian” craziness before. I remember hearing it as a child, growing up in the Calvinist tradition of my family. It is a widely accepted absurdity meant … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged All sins are equal, All sins are NOT equal, Calvinism, Hell, Jesus, Louis CK, Megan Barry, Missing the mark, Sin, Total depravity, TULIP, We are worthy of being loved | 8 Comments

You Don’t Deserve To Go To Hell

Posted on February 3, 2016 by theboeskool

I love people-watching at the grocery store. Yesterday, an elderly couple—riding two abreast on a pair of motorized scooters—were coming straight for me. I found myself tap dancing back and forth… Not sure which way to go. The lady seemed … Continue reading →