The No-Burial Theory

Jason Filley jfilley@primary.net
Mon, 08 Feb 1999 21:12:34 -0600 (00918551554, 36BFA7A2.858B0FEF@primary.net) 

JAlw@aol.com wrote:

> 

> In a message dated 99-02-08 17:23:17 EST, you write:

> Achilles:

> 

> Excerpt from Flaccus:

> << (83) I have known instances before now of men who had been crucified when

> this

>  festival and holiday was at hand, being taken down and given up to their

>  relations, in order to receive the honours of sepulture,  >>

> ==============

> Joe Alward:

> 

> Could such a festival include Passover?


JASON
I suppose, if for some reason the Roman rulers were feeling particularly
jolly during the Jewish holiday in which the Jews celebrated their
escape from another dominant nation [Egypt].  

You're kidding, right?