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So for 5 minutes he said what is written down he really said encouraging that jesus will be crucified and not barabas.
Robert De Niro Joining Mel Gibson in Edge of Darkness « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Its also wrong, in the story Pontius Pilot offered to pardon Jesus and only had him executed at the demand of the temple priests. (remember the whole barabas incident?)
THE IRATE NATION 2008
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sometimes i pound the letters in the middle of words into the air like nails into a cross. i don't mean like jesus, i mean like barabas. where other people with slur over them, drunk, i, drunk let them slur me. but apart from that i fear i sound like a rumble in the belly of a whale of the deeps.
mordicai: crown me king! quietlyecstatic 2003
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