Pilate tweets

April 14, 2017
Andrew Gerns

At the end of a tough week, what would Pilate have tweeted?

Joanna Harader, pastor of Peace Mennonite Church in Lawrence, Kansas, created a series of Holy Week tweets from Pilate’s point of view describing his encounter with Jesus.

See them all at RevGalBlogPals

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Joanne Brothers

April 15, 2017 7:27 am

I’ve never pictured Pilate as being clueless like Trump. Still think the last three tweets in this are spot on!

Paul Woodrum

April 14, 2017 7:44 pm

Brilliant!

Trouble with the truth is what plagued both Governor Pilate and President Trump.

Nogal Fatemi

April 14, 2017 1:15 pm

Is it really necessary to cast Pilate as some Trumpian figure? It seems to be sparked by desperation. How is this supposed to bring Trump voters into the church?

Thom Forde

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April 15, 2017 11:25 pm

Absolutely!

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