(March 8, 2015 at 3:45 pm)Alex K Wrote:(March 8, 2015 at 3:41 pm)Nope Wrote: I never really thought about it before but that is a good point.
Because Joseph was a big fan and also rich and politically influential, enough so that he could ask for the body?
Ya that's the story but it just doesn't sit right with me. Why would he honor a man who the romans just put to death for being an upriser and why would the romans allow it? If he was so influential why not keep him from being nailed to cross in the first place?