Pontius Pilate had Jesus crucified because
a. Jesus refused to recognize the monotheism of Judaism.
b. Roman law would not accept any religion that spoke to monotheism.
c. Jesus was convicted in a Roman court and found guilty of being a thief.
d. Pilate feared a disturbance in a region that was already unsettled.
e. as a Jew, Pilate would not tolerate attacks against Judaism.
d
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