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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
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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.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortingall_Yew
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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…
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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…
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https://www.europesays.com/2776531/
https://www.europesays.com/2776531/ 2,000-year-old Pilgrim’s Path to Temple Mount opens in Jerusalem #Israel #jerusalem #Jesus #KingHerod #Pilgrim’sPath #PontiusPilate #TempleMount
Strychnine / Pontius Pilate / The Dirty Seed
Bands Strychnine Pontius Pilate The Dirty Seed Venue - The Trumbullplex collective space - 4208 Trumbull Avenue - Detroit (motherfucker!) - Monday June 21st - 7pm - $5.00 - all ages (duh.) - No glass bottles on the dancefloor... - Info? directs? [email protected]
Pilate saith, "What is truth?"
Pilate saith, "What is truth?"
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.
https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/fortingall-yew-p2568631
A Latin harsh with Aramaicisms
poured from his lips incessantly; it made
no sense, for surely he was mad…
—Edwin Morgan, “Pilate at Fortingall”
published in CENTENARY SELECTED POEMS (Carcanet, 2020)
https://www.carcanet.co.uk/9781784109967/centenary-selected-poems/
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🌟 Explore the complex legacy of Pontius Pilate, a figure of power and moral failure in history. Discover how his story speaks to our own ethical dilemmas. #PontiusPilate #MoralDilemmas #Christianity
What happened to Pontius Pilate after Jesus' death?
He was removed from being Roman governor of Judea in around 36 AD and returned to Rome in some disgrace, where according to some he committed suicide, but more likely he simply faded out of public life.
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https://lightforthelastdays.co.uk/articles/what-happened-to-pontius-pilate-after-jesuss-death/
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25716554-the-master-and-margarita?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=82dC8bjHRy&rank=14 "‘I said, Hegemon, that the temple of the old faith would fall and a new temple of truth would be built. ..‘And why did you stir up the people in the bazaar, you vagrant, talking about the truth, of which you have no notion? What is truth?’
...again he heard the voice:‘The truth is, first of all, that your head aches, and aches so badly that you’re having faint-hearted thoughts of death... #Bulgakov #russianLiterature #Jesus #PontiusPilate #spirituality #truth