Liberal Influencer Kyla Turner Joins Jesse Lee Peterson! (#423)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Kyla Turner—She is a Liberal political commentator, social media influencer, and host of the Not So Erudite YouTube channel. Kyla joins Jesse for a sharp, no-fluff conversation about modern dating dynamics, gender roles, online debate culture, and what “truth-seeking” really looks like in the internet era. Kyla breaks down her approach to evidence-based conversations, why so many discussions devolve into feelings over facts, and how to keep your cool when the takes get hot. Jesse pushes on faith, identity, and personal responsibility, while Kyla fires back with data, nuance, and a few spicy clarifications. It’s fast, funny, and surprisingly candid—don’t miss it!
Scott Adams Joins Jesse Lee Peterson Again! (#422)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Scott Adams—He is the creator of the Dilbert cartoons and the host of Real Coffee with Scott Adams. Scott joins Jesse for an unflinching conversation about mortality, meaning, and the razor-thin line between despair and hope. He hints at a recent health crisis that forced him to confront his deepest beliefs—about faith, purpose, and what it really means to keep going when the lights dim. They explore resilience, hard choices, and the quiet power of perspective—without pulling punches. Raw, surprising, and ultimately provocative—this is one you’ll want to see for yourself. Come hear what changed and why it matters now.
Former ANTI-CHRISTIAN Rabbi Tovia Singer Joins Jesse! (#421)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Rabbi Tovia Singer—He is an Orthodox rabbi and the founder and director of Outreach Judaism. Jesse and Rabbi Tovia dive into the big questions at the heart of Jewish–Christian dialogue, exploring Scripture, prophecy, repentance, and what it means to truly know God. Rabbi Singer shares insights from decades of teaching and debate, while Jesse presses on theology, culture, and the state of belief in a secular age. It’s a lively, respectful clash of ideas you won’t want to miss. They also tackle hot-button topics like the Messiah, salvation, and the reliability of the New Testament canon—expect sharp exchanges and a few surprising points of agreement.
Christian/Scientist Dr. John G. West Joins Jesse! (#420)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. John G. West—He is an author, scientist, Christian, and the Vice President of the Discovery Institute in Seattle, Washington. He has a new book coming out called 'Stockholm Syndrome Christianity'. Dr. West unpacks why so many churches seem to “make peace” with hostile cultural pressures, and what courage, truth, and repentance look like in an age of compromise. He and Jesse dig into the relationship between science and faith, the state of American institutions, and how believers can resist ideological capture without losing grace. Lively, clear, and surprisingly hopeful, this conversation challenges viewers to think harder about where the church is headed—and how to stand firm. They also revisit the long-running debate over intelligent design, academic freedom, and why dissenting voices in science and theology get silenced. Dr. West shares practical steps for pastors, parents, and students to reclaim bold, truth-centered Christianity in everyday life.
Warren Smith Joins Jesse Lee Peterson! (#419)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Warren Smith—He is a teacher, volunteer firefighter, and host of the Secret Scholar Society YouTube channel. Warren is known for provocative deep-dives that mix history, culture, and current events with sharp, meme-savvy commentary. He and Jesse unpack how the channel went viral, the creative process behind its most talked-about videos, and why the guest pushes critical thinking over conformity in an age of outrage. Jesse questions him on free speech, media narratives, the education system, and the role faith and values play in telling the truth when it’s unpopular. Expect sharp banter, a few uncomfortable questions, and plenty of laughs as they tackle controversy head-on. Don’t miss this lively conversation with one of the internet’s most intriguing voices.