It would be understandable if Andrew James Allen felt pressure ahead of starring in “The Chosen.” In the fifth season of the Christian drama series, Allen portrays Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor ...

The historical record serves as confirmation for followers of Jesus Christ that He walked among us, was crucified, and was raised. Although several eyewitness accounts speak to that truth, the ...

(The Conversation) — Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn Jesus. History suggests otherwise, a scholar explains. (The Conversation) — It’s a ...

We know the man, and we know his name. He is infamous for his contributions to Jesus’ suffering and death. Though his name is immortalized through the recitation of the Creed each Sunday, Pontius ...

He is the only Roman official and non-Christian person named in Christian creeds: every week in churches around the world, millions recite that Jesus “suffered under Pontius Pilate.” It is a striking ...

It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often inflicted on social ...