April 02, 1999: Politics of the Crucifixion - Dr. Glenn Kimball

Art Bell welcomes scholar Glenn Kimball for an Easter-themed exploration of the hidden political forces behind the crucifixion of Jesus. Drawing from ancient manuscripts across Hindu, Roman, and early Christian traditions, Kimball presents evidence that the crucifixion was driven not by religious persecution but by a blackmail scheme. He describes how the Sadducees, the only Jewish faction allied with Rome, threatened to expose the secret political relationship between Pontius Pilate and the… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/april-02-1999-politics-of-the-crucifixion-dr-glenn-kimball