Tom Kessenich, in his book Examinations, gave the episode a mixed review, writing "I have always been the type of person who admires the creative attempt, even if the attempt isn't a complete success.

In 1280, the Jewish philosopher, Ibn Kammuna, criticized Islam in his book Examination of the Three Faiths.

He was a strenuous advocate of the doctrine of free will and his views are set forth in his book Examination of Edwards on the Will (1845).

Tom Kessenich, in his 2002 book Examination: An Unauthorized Look at Seasons 6-9 of the X-Files, listed the program as the fifth best of the series.

Tom Kessenich, in his book Examinations, gave the episode a largely positive review, writing "['Orison'] was a journey filled with horror, mystery, and self-analysis.

Tom Kessenich, in his book Examination: An Unauthorized Look at Seasons 6-9 of the X-Files wrote positively of the episode, saying, "'The Rain King' was cute.

Tom Kessenich, in his book Examinations, wrote a rather positive review of the episode.

Tom Kessenich, in his book Examinations, gave the episode a largely positive review, writing, "'Rush' was sufficiently creepy and had some wonderful character interaction between Mulder and Scully."

Tom Kessenich, in his book Examinations, was extremely critical of the episode.

Tom Kessenich, in his book Examinations, gave the episode a relatively positive review.