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Cleveland, Game 6, NBA Finals

June 16, 2015by Matthew Drake Leave a comment

I’m here, sandals on sidewalks, hours before the biggest game in Cleveland sports history.  The spirit of LeBron is in the air, carried by the steady breeze off the lake- […]

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A Reply To The Josh Duggar Comments

May 23, 2015by Matthew Drake 7 Comments

Thank you for your many replies to my initial blog about the Josh Duggar Abuse Scandal. There were far too many Facebook conversations for me to comment individually on them […]

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Three Reasons Why You Should Shut Up About The Josh Duggar Scandal

May 23, 2015by Matthew Drake 50 Comments

Let me be clear: I’ve never liked what the Duggar family seems to be about- oversized, attention seeking Christianity. For this reason, I avoid all information about their family, their […]

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Sacramental Christianity Won’t Win Me Back

May 10, 2015by Matthew Drake 2 Comments

Not everyone wants to go back to church. Do you? My favorite Christian author (Rachel Held Evans) recently wrote an article about why millenials are leaving the church. In it, she […]

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I’m Talking To You Disillusioned Christians

April 26, 2015by Matthew Drake 1 Comment

Maybe you call yourself an Ex-Christian, an Agnostic, or nothing at all. Or… maybe you say you’re a Christian but you squirm through Sunday services feeling like a fraud. Or… […]

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What Happened When My Son Was Born

April 18, 2015by Matthew Drake Leave a comment

Please be patient with me. Last week I witnessed the birth of my first child. I’m still moist with joy and exhaustion. If you must know, I’m recovering from watching my […]

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Will God Take Care of Us?

March 29, 2015by Matthew Drake Leave a comment

Last month Dean told the story of his friend who fell off a roof in Malta and of a God who did nothing to save him. This post is my reply. […]

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Matthew Drake

Matthew B. Drake is a writer, speaker, and an emerging blogger among disillusioned Christians. He writes for Christianity for the Rest of Us and is working on his first book, a memoir of his former life as a missionary in China. You can contact him at Matthewbdrake@gmail.com.

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