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The Man On the Cross Has a Name

The Man On the Cross Has a Name
During the time of Jesus, the Romans crucified people by the thousands. Virtually every major intersection in most large cities had rows of crosses with bodies in various stages of decay. Bodies were left exposed for vultures and any other scavengers. To put it mildly, these public spectacles of brutal...
April 19th, 2011 | Essays, Featured | Read More