Golgotha Gazers
So that’s a king? That miserable figure on the cross? Naked and hanging between two malefactors? And that crown of thorns on his head? What practical jokers those Roman soldiers! And before they led him out to be crucified they made sport of him. They spit in his face and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands and said: “Prophecy unto us, thou Christ, who is he that smote thee?” Look too at that sign that was tacked over his head and written in Hebrew, Greek and...