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Author: Samson Knight

Political Theologian Distillationist! Concerned Biblicist who challenges mainstream ideas and speaks truth to the powerful; consequences be damned! Many are tired of corrupt and manipulative leaders in politics, culture, and religion. This site serves as a platform for biblical truth, social responsibility, and good faith action.
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“I Want to be Ensconced in Velvet”

25 Jun 2025
Imagine sinking into a cloud, but instead of ephemeral mist, it's a fabric. A fabric so rich, so deep, so utterly luxurious that it feels less like clothing and more…
#health…

Biblical Perspectives on Mental Illness

25 Jun 2025
https://youtu.be/KnzM2Ao3gfw?si=ZW_52FLTkmulb2nd The Bible does not use the modern term "mental illness", but it clearly addresses conditions, experiences, and behaviors that today might be classified under that category—such as depression, anxiety,…
apologetics…

Faith & Reason

24 Jun 2025June 24, 2025
Introduction  For over a century the global community has been arduously attempting to either combat science and faith or find harmony between the two. This same argument can be said…
culture…

Understanding Trump Derangement Syndrome: A Christian Perspective

24 Jun 2025June 24, 2025
In today’s political climate, few terms are as polarizing as TDS, short for Trump Derangement Syndrome. Originally coined as a satirical phrase, TDS describes a state of irrational hatred or…
apologetics…

Covenant Theology vs. Dispensationalism: A Comprehensive Guide

23 Jun 2025
At www.rratedreligion.com, we're not afraid to tackle complex theological topics. Today, we're diving into a doctrine that, while widely popular in certain evangelical circles, often stands in stark contrast to…
faith…

The Legacy of St. John the Baptist: Truth and Justice

23 Jun 2025June 24, 2025
Today, June 24th, marks the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, a significant day in the Christian calendar. It's a time when we remember and honor the miraculous birth of…
Commentary…

Self-Care: A Key to Loving Your Vocation

23 Jun 2025
How do you practice self-care? As the editor, I typically refrain from sharing anecdotal situations or personal experiences in my articles. However, an event occurred yesterday that I believe carries…
Commentary…

The Digital Divide: How Social Media Corrodes Our Souls and Stifles Community

22 Jun 2025
In an age where our lives are increasingly mediated through screens, it's time for a frank and unsettling discussion about the true cost of social media. While often lauded as…
Poetry/Proverb

The Elect Are Odd, But Obedient

22 Jun 2025
By Grace Alone, Through Rhyme Alone I trusted not in self or deed,But Christ alone to meet my need.Predestined long before my birth,He chose this clay, this speck of earth.1…
religion

Artichokes!

21 Jun 2025
Which food, when you eat it, instantly transports you to childhood? Also pomegranates!
Commentary…

How Faith Shaped Theodore Roosevelt’s Policies

20 Jun 2025
Who is your favorite historical figure? “A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.” – Theodore Roosevelt When asked to name my favorite historical figure,…
Government…

Understanding Juneteenth: A Critical Look for Faith Communities

19 Jun 2025
This appears to be a deliberate attempt to increase racial tensions in America. The Democratic Party relies on these tensions to garner support from Black voters. Juneteenth serves primarily as…
Commentary…

From Indians to Guardians: The Absurdity of Woke Renaming and Bad Theology

18 Jun 2025
Once upon a time in a land called Cleveland, there was a baseball team with a proud, century-old name: the Indians. It honored the spirit, toughness, and tenacity of Native…
Commentary…

Let’s Start With Mother Russia!

18 Jun 2025June 18, 2025
What countries do you want to visit? Before Russia Was Russia: A Spiritual Inheritance Long before anyone called it “Russia,” the land stretching from Kyiv to the forests of Muscovy…
History

The Origins of Easter and Christmas: Pagan Roots, Christian Transformation, and Contemporary Significance

18 Jun 2025
The Origins of Easter and Christmas: Pagan Roots, Christian Transformation, and Contemporary Significance The question of whether Easter and Christmas, celebrated on December 25, are pagan holidays in origin has…
Bible Study…

The Role of Male Leadership in Church: A Biblical Perspective

17 Jun 2025June 17, 2025
https://youtu.be/B-UFVFAlwn8 Here is another short video from Pastor Conrad Mbewe, from Zambia. I applaud his zeal and boldness. He tackles controversial subjects such as male leadership in the home and…
Commentary…

Embracing Humility: The Role of Introspection

17 Jun 2025
“Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts!” – Psalm 139:23 (ESV) What Does It Mean to Like Something About Yourself? In the age…
#health…

Why the Term ‘Incel’ Harms Men and Society

17 Jun 2025
Ah yes, "incel": that word that sounds like it came from a rejected Marvel villain or a new kind of over-the-counter medicine for chronic loneliness. It stands for "involuntary celibate,"…
Commentary…

Broadway Meets Conservatism: Knowles’ Unique Style

16 Jun 2025June 16, 2025
Let’s be honest. If Broadway ever stages The Daily Wire: The Musical, Michael Knowles will take center stage. He'll be in a velvet smoking jacket. He'll be sipping a martini.…
Commentary

By the Grace of God

16 Jun 2025June 16, 2025
How do you want to retire? I never envisioned a day when I would step away from my career. I am not sure there is much honor in it. Maybe…
Commentary…

June 13: Landmark Moments in History

13 Jun 2025June 16, 2025
What notable things happened today? Here are some notable events that occurred on June 13 throughout history: 📜 Major Historical Events 1971 – Pentagon Papers Published The New York Times…
Commentary…

Always Go With the Classics👍

12 Jun 2025June 12, 2025
What is your favorite genre of music? Classical music!
religion

Going to Heaven❤️

12 Jun 2025June 12, 2025
What are you passionate about? The only thing I am passionate about is not going to hell. I know hell is taboo these days but if the Bible is đź’Ż…
religion

Winter!

11 Jun 2025
What is your favorite season of year? Why? Anytime it is not hot 🔥🥵 ! Heat sucks if you are not close to the 🌊 ocean.
Commentary…

My Faith!

10 Jun 2025
What’s the one luxury you can’t live without? The only luxury I can't live without is my freedom of religion. My gratitude 🙏 of living in the United States of…
prayer…

The Collect of Saint Barnabas

10 Jun 2025June 11, 2025
saint barnabas June 11 Grant, O God, that we may follow the example of your faithful servant Barnabas, who, seeking not his own renown but the well-being of your Church,…
Commentary…

Hollywood Hypocrisy: Examining the #MeToo Movement

10 Jun 2025
What should we make of the Me Too accusations coming from Hollywood and the seemingly endless stream of victims of sexual misconduct? My response is that I am both bewildered…
faith…

Morals vs. Ethics: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters

10 Jun 2025
When people discuss right and wrong, they often use the terms "morals" and "ethics" interchangeably. Although they are closely related, they are not identical. As Christians, understanding the difference can help us navigate…
Commentary…

The Boer War, Dwight Schrute, and the Politics of Identity

9 Jun 2025
“The Boer War.”— Dwight Schrute, The Office, Season 3, Episode 4 Dwight Schrute’s oddball mind is a filing cabinet of historical facts and battle plans. So when he declares he’d…
Commentary…

Why Taglines Fail to Define Us

9 Jun 2025
(Spoiler: This Is a Dumb Question) If humans had taglines, mine would be:"Probably overthinking this." But also:"Binge-watching sanctification since 1992." Or maybe:"Running on coffee, grace, and unresolved theological questions." Honestly,…

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