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>> "you want to know whos in charge, whos the real ruler here? its not any jewish pretenders and contenders like jesus." >> and the whole point of these three languages is that everybody in cosmopolitan jerusalem can understand what it means. >> the great irony, of course, is that, for the readers of the gospels and for christians ever since, it is, in fact, true. >> jesus is crucified, suffers and diepz dies under pilate. though jesus seems like hes the powerless one, his power is shown and rev...

Claim to be king of the jews, and were still going to kill you. >> you want to know whos in charge, whos the real ruler here? its not any jewish pretenders and contenders like jesus. >> and the whole point of these three languages is that everybody in cosmopolitan jerusalem can understand what it means. >> the great irony, of course, is that for the readers of the gospels and for christians ever since, it is in fact true. >> jesus is crucified, suffers, and dies under pilate. >> even though jesu...

Way would be saying you can claim to be king of the jews and were still going to kill you. >> you want to know whos in charge, whos the real ruler here? its not any jewish pretenders and contenders like jesus. >> and the whole point of these three languages is that everybody in cosmopolitan jerusalem can understand what it means. >> the great irony, of course, is that for the readers of the gospels and for christians ever since it is in fact true. >> jesus is crucified, suffers, and dies under p...

Were still going to kill you. >> you want to know who is in charge, its not any jewish pretenders like jesus. >> and the whole point of these three languages is that everybody in cosmopolitan jerusalem can understand what it means. the great ironny is for the readers and gospels and christians ever since it is in fact true. >> jesus is krus crucified, suf and dies. >> even though he seems like hes the power. its revealed at the resurrection, we see that the real king is in fact jesus. pilots ins...

Charge, whos the real ruler here? its not any jewish pretenders and contenders like jesus. >> and the whole point of these three languages is that everybody in cosmopolitan jerusalem can understand what it means. >> the great irony, of course, is that for the readers of the gospels and for christians ever since it is in fact true. >> jesus is crucified, suffers, and dies under pilate. >> even though jesus seems like hes the powerless one, his power is shown and revealed at the resurrection. so w...

>> you want to know whos in charge, whos the real ruler here? its not any jewish pretenders and contenders like jesus. >> and the whole point of these three languages is that everybody in cosmopolitan jerusalem can understand what it means. >> the great irony, of course, is that for the readers of the gospels and for christians ever since it is in fact true. >> jesus is crucified, suffers, and dies under pilate. >> even though jesus seems like hes the powerless one, his power is shown and reveal...

>> you want to know whos in charge, whos the real ruler here? its not any jewish pretenders and contenders like jesus. >> and the whole point of these three languages is that everybody in cosmopolitan jerusalem can understand what it means. >> the great irony, of course, is that for the readers of the gospels and for christians ever since it is in fact true. >> jesus is crucified, suffers, and dies under pilate. >> even though jesus seems like hes the powerless one, his power is shown and reveal...

That it was even worse than we imagined. after three decades as a medical examiner in new york, dr. frederick zugibe has investigated hundreds of homicides. but his research into death by crucifixion is as chilling as anything hes ever seen. a death that began with a ferocious scourging by roman soldiers using a metal-tipped whip. >> the bits of metal would literally enter the skin, even up to the front of the body. the weight would carry it to the front and rip, rip blood vessels, skin. the pai...

Nazareth in the first century was just a small town in rural galilee, a world away from cosmopolitan jerusalem 100 miles down the road. yet it was here, the gospel of st. luke tells us, that an angel of the lord appeared to mary and told her something extraordinary. she was going to be the mother of gods son. but what do we know about this woman who would change the course of history? >> we dont know very much about mary. we get little tantalizing snapshots. and from those tantalizing snapshots,...

But his research into death by crucifixion is as chilling as anything hes ever seen. a death that began with a ferocious scourging by roman soldiers using a metal-tipped whip. >> the bits of metal would literally enter the skin, even up to the front of the body. the weight would carry it to the front and rip, rip blood vessels, skin. the pains were literally brutal. >> zugibe says his agony was compounded when jesus was forced to carry the 50-pound crossbeam out of pilates fortress and through t...