Tag Archives: Trump

Christians ~ Want Fewer Abortions? Vote Democrat.

Posted on September 3, 2016 by theboeskool

It never fails… If you talk with a Christian who is planning on voting for Donald Trump, inevitably the topic of abortion will come up. And the reason for this is clear: On a daily basis–often multiple times a day–Trump … Continue reading →

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Leslie Jones, and What To Do When Racism Makes You Want to Give Up

Posted on July 20, 2016 by theboeskool

Last night I sat in a packed out Church in Nashville with about 500 others–mostly white folks–and we talked about racism. The event was put on by an organization called SURJ, which stands for “Showing Up for Racial Justice” (You can … Continue reading →

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Choosing Between Jesus and Trump

Posted on March 22, 2016 by theboeskool

Listen… I get it–You’ve been told for about 30 years that “Christian” and “Republican” are basically synonyms. And it’s hard–when that is your reality–to think about voting for anyone other than the republican nominee for president… Even when it looks like that … Continue reading →

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Christians: Here’s What To Do If Donald Trump Has You Feeling Hopeless

Posted on March 2, 2016 by theboeskool

Okay. So we know what we’re up against. Many of us have been walking around thinking, “No Freaking Way this guy can win. People are smarter than that. We are better than this!” But this election process is showing us that … Continue reading →

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Voting For Trump Does Not Make You A Racist

Posted on March 1, 2016 by theboeskool

“I’m not saying that supporting Donald Trump makes you racist. That wouldn’t be fair. It’s a lot more likely that you were already racist, and that’s why you support Donald Trump.” ~ Jeremy McLellan People all over the United States … Continue reading →

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If This Is Christianity, Count Me Out

Posted on January 27, 2016 by theboeskool

I don’t want to be a Christian anymore. Not if people like Jerry Falwell, Jr. get to call themselves “Christian.” Not if Donald Trump gets to stand up in front of Liberty University– reading from “Two Corinthians” and feigning devotion–and call himself a Christian … Continue reading →

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You Have Every Right To Say Racist Things

Posted on January 9, 2016 by theboeskool

“So you like Trump ’cause he’s honest, and you respect that… But he’s honest about being racist. That’s like saying you like rapists ’cause they’re real go-getters, and you respect tenacity.” ~ Keon Polee There are a whole bunch of … Continue reading →

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The Reason To Stay Friends With Trump Fans

Posted on December 10, 2015 by theboeskool

Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of the following: “If you support ________, please go ahead and unfriend me right now.” There are a lot of different issues/topics that I have seen inserted into that space over the past few years. For … Continue reading →

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Why It’s Okay For Christians To Call Donald Trump A Jackass

Posted on October 16, 2015 by theboeskool

I posted a story on Facebook today that had a link to a video of Donald Trump getting called out by a young man for telling a lie in a speech he made. When the young man started to clarify … Continue reading →

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