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Like the Gospel writers, Jesus almost exonerates Pontius Pilate from any guilt in his death.
The Independent called the U.N. decision to pull its current mission out of East Timor "a grand Pontius Pilate-style washing of hands" and "a treacherous abandonment for the Timorese people."
At 1950s-era "Pontius Pilate High" in Corpus Christi, Texas--the town where McNally grew up--Joshua is bullied into playing football and taunted by his peers as a "faggot."
demanded Pontius Pilate (John 18:38) during his interrogation of Jesus.