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dragonwriter
on April 28, 2014
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A Gossip App Brought My High School to a Halt
> Democracy killed Jesus
The Roman province of Judea was a number of things, but a "democracy" wasn't one of them.
waqf
on April 29, 2014
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crassus may be referring to the crowd shouting for Barabbas: that would be in keeping with the implied interpretation of "democracy" as "mob rule".
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The Roman province of Judea was a number of things, but a "democracy" wasn't one of them.