Understanding Easter - Part Three: Why Was Jesus Killed?

 

Here’s episode three of our new seven-part series, “Understanding Easter.” (And here’s episode one — and here’s episode two!)

Why was Jesus killed? Why did the Roman empire, arguably the most powerful force in the world, execute an unarmed, peasant rabbi from Nazareth? Turns out this mystery goes all the way back to the story of Cain and Abel...

Have a listen here.

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Happy listening,
The SALT Team

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