![Ray Stevens – Smokey Mt. Rattlesnake Retreat [VIDEO]](http://townsquare.media/site/149/files/2014/02/rs.png?w=980&q=75)
Ray Stevens – Smokey Mt. Rattlesnake Retreat [VIDEO]
With the news of the snake-handling preacher who died after being bitten by a rattler and refused treatment brings to mind a song that Ray Stevens had many years ago.
The preacher, Jamie Coots starred in the National Geographic reality series "Snake Salvation". There's nothing in the Bible that says "don't carry a first aid kit".
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