Give Us Barabbas!
Who can trust in the power of love?
They shouted back, “No, not him! Give us Barabbas!” Now Barabbas had taken part in an uprising.
— John 18:40
— John 18:40
Jesus Barabbas and Jesus of Nazareth were both disrupters. One by force, the other by love.
Jewish leaders gave up on love. Was it too slow and inefficient? Too impractical? Too unsatisfying? Or was it as disruptive to them as it was to the Romans?