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   From: andrew.321.remov@usa.net   
      
   "JTEM" wrote in message news:10apq31$1vqea$1@dont-email.me...   
   > Andrew wrote:   
   >   
   >> Yes, but the Jews vehemently petitioned Pilate, specifically for Him to   
   >> be crucified.   
   >   
   > I don't believe it.   
   >   
   > It seems that the Romans, who invented the story, cast the hated   
   > Jews as the bad guys.   
      
   But they were Jews themselves who wrote what happened..   
      
   > Look at the "Jewish" rebellions -- plural -- if you want to know   
   > why the Romans would want to do that.   
      
   That's for sure. The Romans slaughtered them big time in 70 AD.   
      
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Jerusalem_%2870_CE%29   
      
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