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  1. Pilate’s role in Jesus’ death and resurrection

    When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus out and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called The Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha. 14 Now it was the Preparation Day of the Passover, and about the sixth hour. And he said to the Jews, “Behold your King!” John 19:8-14

    #churchleadership #faith #Israel #jesus #Messiah #PontiusPilate #resurrection #salvation

    lightforthelastdays.co.uk/arti

  2. Currie had several literary friends, however, & they may have invented the story as a prank. Nevertheless, the tall tale inspired Edwin Morgan’s poem.

    The Fortingall Yew – estimated to be somewhere between 2,000 & 9,000 years old – is real.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortinga

    #Scottish #literature #PontiusPilate #Easter #folklore #fakelore #trees #FortingallYew #AncientTrees

  3. The story that Pontius Pilate was born in Fortingall (ridiculous, since the Roman Empire wouldn’t begin to intrude into what would become Scotland until 71CE) seems to have begun not long after Sir Donald Currie, a shipping magnate, bought the Glenlyon estate in 1885…

    nytimes.com/1899/01/15/archive

    #Scottish #literature #PontiusPilate #Easter #folklore #fakelore

  4. 2,000-year-old Pilgrim’s Path to Temple Mount opens in Jerusalem

    By Christian TodayFriday, February 13, 2026Quick SummaryAI Summary2,000-year-old ‘Pilgrim’s Path’ to Temple Mount in Jerusalem opens to the…
    #Israel #News #jerusalem #Jesus #KingHerod #Pilgrim’sPath #PontiusPilate #TempleMount
    europesays.com/2776531/

  5. The story that Pontius Pilate was born in Fortingall (completely ridiculous, since the Romans wouldn’t come near Scotland until 71 CE) seems to have begun not long after Sir Donald Currie, a shipping magnate, bought the Glenlyon estate in 1885. Currie had several literary friends, & they may have invented the story as a prank.

    The Fortingall Yew – estimated to be between 2000 and 9000 years old – is real.

    visitscotland.com/info/see-do/

    #Scotland #PontiusPilate #Fortingall #FortingallYew #trees