it was also the Jews who decided to kill him.
The Gospel according to Mel...
The Sanhedrin tried him, they took him to Pilate, and when Pilate tried to get out of killing him, they demanded he be killed, or they would revolt.
That's the gospel according to the gospel.[/QUOTE
that is the version of the story that makes NO SENSE........... Pilate murdered at least 20,000 Pharisees
for no reason other than that they were Pharisees-----and SUDDENLY he became "reluctant"? -----and he
continued to crucify WHOLE SALE. -----the noble, holy, nice guy ROMAN