Was Pilate Sensitive to Jews and their Customs (such that he would allow decent burials for crucified victims)?

August 13, 2023 • 00:07:21
Was Pilate Sensitive to Jews and their Customs (such that he would allow decent burials for crucified victims)?
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Was Pilate Sensitive to Jews and their Customs (such that he would allow decent burials for crucified victims)?

Aug 13 2023 | 00:07:21

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Bart presents evidence that Pilate would not have bowed to the burial practices of Jews in allowing decent burials for those who were crucified.

Read by John Paul Middlesworth.

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