It highlights exactly how poorly people like Boebert actually understand their own supposed religion. Just like all the people who are angry at "the Jews" for killing Christ.
Except, of course, it wasn't the Jews that did it, but the Romans--and if you think that a Roman official would have had any qualms or questions about (or would have…
It highlights exactly how poorly people like Boebert actually understand their own supposed religion. Just like all the people who are angry at "the Jews" for killing Christ.
Except, of course, it wasn't the Jews that did it, but the Romans--and if you think that a Roman official would have had any qualms or questions about (or would have agonized over) crucifying someone, you don't really understand your Romans.
But when you are trying to build a religious movement in the Roman Empire, it isn't very helpful to blame the Romans, eh?
It highlights exactly how poorly people like Boebert actually understand their own supposed religion. Just like all the people who are angry at "the Jews" for killing Christ.
Except, of course, it wasn't the Jews that did it, but the Romans--and if you think that a Roman official would have had any qualms or questions about (or would have agonized over) crucifying someone, you don't really understand your Romans.
But when you are trying to build a religious movement in the Roman Empire, it isn't very helpful to blame the Romans, eh?