📌 On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by David Silverman—He is an atheist activist and former president of American Atheists. David opens up about his journey in and out of organized atheism, his current views on religion, and why he believes both sides of the culture war have lost their way. He and Jesse debate the existence of God, morality, faith, and whether true freedom can exist outside of Christian values. The conversation gets lively as they tackle politics, identity, and what David believes is the path forward for a more honest and principled society. This fiery and fascinating exchange is one you won’t want to miss!
📌 On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Mark & Rabbi Erica Gerson—Mark is an investor, author, philanthropist, and host of The Rabbi’s Husband Podcast. Erica is a rabbi and philanthropist. They dive into Mark’s new book God Was Right, exploring its bold claims, biblical insights, and the moral questions it raises. Jesse challenges the couple on faith, race, politics, Judaism, and their work in both Israel and Africa. It’s an energetic, controversial, and insightful exchange that you won’t want to miss!
📌 In this episode highlight of The Fallen State TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson interviews Kristen Van Nest—She is a writer, actor, comedian, and content creator. Her book is called 'Where To Nest: A Global Search for Love, Cheap Wine, and a Place to Belong'.
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Kristen Van Nest—She is a writer, actor, comedian, and content creator. Her book is called 'Where To Nest: A Global Search for Love, Cheap Wine, and a Place to Belong'. Kristen opens up about her fascinating journey from earning a prestigious education to working in the wine industry, and eventually finding her calling in comedy and writing. Jesse and Kristen discuss her experiences navigating various careers, the lessons she learned in the wine business, and how her background has shaped her unique comedic voice. They also touch on topics like modern relationships, faith, free speech, and how humor can bridge cultural divides. Don’t miss this entertaining and insightful conversation!
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Angela Stanton-King—She is an author, TV personality, and founder of Auntie Angie's House. Angela, who is known for being the goddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr.'s niece, Alveda King, shares her incredible journey from a troubled upbringing and time in prison to receiving a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. She opens up about her experiences with redemption, faith, and forgiveness, and discusses the work she’s now doing alongside RFK Jr. to uplift and support others in need. They touch on anger, abortion, perfect peace, politics, the government, black mess, and more!
