{"id":12233,"date":"2025-10-03T15:40:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T20:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/?p=12233"},"modified":"2025-10-03T15:40:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T20:40:15","slug":"point-of-view-october-3-2025-weekend-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/?p=12233","title":{"rendered":"Point of View October 3, 2025 : Weekend Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Friday, October 3, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Podcast-Thumbnail2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3689\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Welcome to our Weekend Edition with host Kerby Anderson. His co-hosts are Associate Counsel of First Liberty Institute Erin Smith, and expert analyst Dr. Merrill Matthews. Topics for discussion include the battles and victories for religious freedom, the left\u2019s ongoing battles against themselves, and other top stories from today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connect with us on Facebook at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pointofviewradio\/\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/pointofviewradio<\/a> and on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PointofViewRTS\">@PointofViewRTS<\/a> with your opinions or comments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for just the Highlights? Follow us on Spotify at <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/29rrK160Kjg0JzlxK0LOe3?si=19cbbf9021ce4d71\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/29rrK160Kjg0JzlxK0LOe3?si=19cbbf9021ce4d71\">Point of View Highlights<\/a> and get weekly highlights from some of the best interviews!<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8276\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-12233-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/pointofview\/100325.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/pointofview\/100325.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/pointofview\/100325.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/pointofview\/100325.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/?powerpress_pinw=12233-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/pointofview\/100325.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"100325.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, October 3, 2025 Welcome to our Weekend Edition with host Kerby Anderson. His co-hosts are Associate Counsel of First Liberty Institute Erin Smith, and expert analyst Dr. Merrill Matthews. Topics for discussion include the battles and victories for religious freedom, the left\u2019s ongoing battles against themselves, and other top stories from today. Connect with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-point-of-view-audio"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"meagan","author_link":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/?author=5"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcast.christiantalk.media\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}