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Did the Roman Catholics crucify Jesus?

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"JESUS CHRIST SUFFERED UNDER PONTIUS PILATE, WAS CRUCIFIED, DIED, AND WAS BURIED". Paragraph 2. Jesus Died Crucified. I. THE TRIAL OF JESUS. Divisions among the Jewish authorities concerning Jesus. read more

The Catholic Church did not come into being until the day of Pentecost, 50 days after the Resurrection, and so 52 days after Jesus was crucified. So, as a group, the Catholics could not have crucified Jesus. Further, it was not even the disciples who did so. read more

Plenty of Jews did touch Jesus, all right, before the crucifixion. Read in the four Gospels how some of the people spat on Him, plucked out His beard, beat Him, and did all kinds of things. Whether the Romans did it or the Jews, all are equally guilty. read more

Pilate acquitted Jesus, but because the priests threatened to bring an accusation of treason against Pilate (“We have no king but Caesar!” the people and the chief priests answered when Pilate asked them if they wanted him to crucify their king, John 19: 12, 15), Pilate crucified an innocent man. read more

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