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A 5 page analysis of Arthur Paul
Boers' book "Never Call Them Jerks." No additional sources cited.
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address parishioners and members of the churches throughout the country. In "Never Call Them Jerks" by Arthur Paul Boers we have a book which is specifically aimed at the leaders
of churches who encounter many different and often difficult personalities in the parish. The following paper examines the purpose of the book, offers a brief review of the book and
then discusses what can be gained through reading Boers book. Purpose of the Book As mentioned, the book is called "Never Call Them Jerks" and is a book whose
audience is that of the leaders of churches. It is a book aimed at helping the pastors, priests, and other church leaders to deal with their difficult parishioners in a
more humane and more humble manner. Boers notes that "On the challenges of difficult behavior, one finds chiefly two kinds of books-general self-help books and books that examine church contexts"
(9). But, in terms of finding books that incorporate the two, for the benefit and assistance of the church leader, there is nothing. This was the reason why Boers decided
to truly examine the subject at hand and offer the church leader something to work with when faced with difficult parishioners. And, in the end of his first chapter Boers
leaves the reader with an even deeper understanding of the purpose of the book, stating, "And that mind-set of openness is also required of church leaders if we are ever
tempted to consider parishioners "Jerks from Hell" (16). Review As illustrated in the previous section, Boers essentially addresses the leaders of churches in relationship to those parishioners who
are less than easy to deal with. The author does not go about instructing the reader by setting up worksheets, so to speak, or by giving step by step illustrations
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