But in the story, the Jews turned him over to the Romans for killing. If they had killed him themselves they could have done whatever they wanted. "Our house - our rules," sayeth Pontius Pilatus.
Oddly, later on when they supposedly killed "James the Just" they didn't feel any need to bother the procurator....they just let the rocks fly. Allegedly.
As for myself I enjoy the disdain. Different strokes, you know.
Oddly, later on when they supposedly killed "James the Just" they didn't feel any need to bother the procurator....they just let the rocks fly. Allegedly.
As for myself I enjoy the disdain. Different strokes, you know.