Hour 2: The States Religion

The Jesse Kelly Show33mMay 1, 2026

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In this episode of The Jesse Kelly Show, Jesse Kelly delivers a fiery critique of what he frames as a 'communist war on Christianity' in the United States, drawing parallels between historical communist atrocities—such as the mass killings of priests in Spain and the Soviet Union—and current political actions under the Biden administration. He claims the DOJ and FBI have targeted traditional Christians, citing a report that alleges surveillance of Catholic priests and aggressive prosecution of religious believers. Kelly argues that the Democratic Party has abandoned pretense, now openly hostile to religious faith, which he views as a competing 'religion' to state communism. He also shifts to a hardline stance on immigration, asserting that the U.S. must be 'mean' at the border to preserve national integrity, warning that unchecked immigration leads to cultural decay and societal collapse. He recounts listening to a Nazi podcast while researching history, emphasizing the danger of unvetted content and the need for vigilance. Throughout, Kelly promotes a confrontational, anti-communist, nationalist worldview, urging Americans to reject performative politics and embrace strength, even if labeled 'mean' or 'racist.'

Key Takeaways
1

The Democratic Party is waging a 'holy war' on Christianity through the DOJ and FBI, according to Kelly.

2

Immigration policy must be 'mean' at the border to preserve national safety and culture.

3

Communism is a religion that cannot coexist with other faiths, and it uses revolutionary rhetoric to gain power.

4

Listening to unvetted historical podcasts can expose you to extremist views—exercise caution.

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When communists say they're afraid of something, double down on it—this is how you defeat them.

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10 min

The Communist War on Christianity

When the Bolsheviks conquered the Soviet Union, they didn't just go around and butcher the priests. They oftentimes did it publicly, as publicly as humanly possible to add an embarrassment, an agony element to it.

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10:00
10 min

The Mask Has Slipped: Democrats and Religious Persecution

The mask is off. It's gone. And I know maybe you're disenfranchised with the Republican Party or disappointed in this or that, and I'm sure your reasons are valid. I get it. I'm not here to tell you the GOP is wonderful. The Democrat Party has declared a holy war on you, and they will fight that war with the justice system itself.

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20:00
10 min

Immigration: Be Mean at the Border

If you are mean at the border, you can be incredibly kind inside. If you are not mean at the border, if you allow, well, you can come. Well, things are sad. Well, you had a civil war. Well, this is this. Well, you can come and you could come and you could come and you could come. Then what will happen is as these people bring their barbarian cultures into your country, they will bring their barbarian ways into your country.

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30:00
10 min

The Nazi Podcast Incident: A Cautionary Tale

Kelly shares a personal story about accidentally listening to a Nazi podcast while researching history. He warns listeners about the risks of consuming unvetted content and the ease with which extremist views can be disguised as academic history.

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10 min

Communist Tactics: The Power of the Streets

Taking it to the streets is effective. It works. The Black Lives Matter protests after St. George Floyd died of an overdose were insanely successful. The changes in law enforcement policy, the changes in who gets kept in jail, gets released from jail, the changes that happened during the St. George Floyd riots are all still in effect today.

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High-Impact Quotes
When he tells you what he is afraid of, you feed it to him. He'll tell you, I'm scared of this. Good. Double down. Triple down. Whatever he is afraid of, you must feed it to him and you will find if you do that, if you show him that taking it to the streets doesn't work, he'll back off.
Jesse Kelly31:38
Viral: 92.0
The mask is off. It's gone. And I know maybe you're disenfranchised with the Republican Party or disappointed in this or that, and I'm sure your reasons are valid. I get it. I'm not here to tell you the GOP is wonderful. The Democrat Party has declared a holy war on you, and they will fight that war with the justice system itself.
Jesse Kelly9:26
Viral: 90.0
Taking it to the streets is effective. It works. The Black Lives Matter protests after St. George Floyd died of an overdose were insanely successful. The changes in law enforcement policy, the changes in who gets kept in jail, gets released from jail, the changes that happened during the St. George Floyd riots are all still in effect today.
Jesse Kelly30:35
Viral: 88.0
Speakers

Host

Jesse Kelly
Topics Discussed
Communist Persecution of Christians95%Immigration Policy and Border Control90%Revolutionary Rhetoric and Street Protests88%The Role of the DOJ and FBI in Religious Surveillance87%Historical Comparisons to Communist Atrocities85%The Myth of Political Neutrality in Immigration80%The Danger of Unvetted Historical Content75%The Decline of Affirmative Action and DEI70%
People & Brands

Jesse Kelly

person

12xPositive

Biden administration

organization

8xNegative

Department of Justice

organization

6xNegative

FBI

organization

4xNegative

Black Lives Matter

organization

4xMixed

Donald Trump

person

3xPositive

Spanish Inquisition

other

3xNeutral

Soviet Union

other

3xNegative

Hakeem Jeffries

person

3xNegative

Battle of Waterloo

other

2xNeutral

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