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Crucifixion of Jesus
The Jews method of execution was stoning. The fact that Jesus was crucified is strong evidence that the execution was carried out by the Roman administration under Pilate's orders, in contrast to the usual claim that ''Pilate washed his hands'' of the matter and handed Jesus back to the Jews for punishment. If that had been true, Jesus would have ...
Posted to Faith-Based by PeteRonai on April 9, 2009
Well, That's Good News for Dems and Catholics Both
I did not need to read this article, to take immediate notice when 1) Gov. Casey's Son spoke at the Democratic Convention this year, in contrast to the first Bill Clinton Convention in 1992; and 2) Joe Biden was picked to join this 2008 Ticket with Obama. Both were welcome developments to me, and I have the sensitivities on these pro-Abort ...
Posted to Faith-Based by MichaelBernard2 on September 1, 2008
Cross vs. Crucifix
''[A] card bearing the image of a near-naked man being... nailed through his hands and feet onto a wooden crucifix is a markedly less pleasant piece of mail.'' Small error here. He was nailed to a cross, not a crucifix. A crucifix, specifically, is a piece of statuary or jewelry representing Jesus on the cross. If the Christ figure is ...
Posted to Faith-Based by strider72 on March 24, 2008