Judge, Like Pontius Pilate, Unable to Decide
Judge James Whittmore seems to be waiting for Terri to die while he “deliberates.” I guess he figures he’ll emulate Pontius Pilate given it’s Passion week… condemning the innocent to death through an unwillingness to act on their behalf.
More here.
Kind of sad.
UPDATE by Eric: Others are picking up the “Modern day Passion Play” theme.
Reader Chris Arsenault at Dawn Eden’s site spells out the parallels.
I’m not claiming Terri Marie Schindler-Schiavo is a saint, but the number of parallels between her and Christ are starting to add up.
Jesus was innocent and did not deserve to die.
Terri is innocent and does not deserve to die.Jesus was betrayed by one he loved for a price.
Terri has been betrayed by one she loved for a price.
Both betrayed by a kiss - Terri with a wedding vow.[more…]
And Katrina, cross posted here and here, also makes similar points. Check ‘em out.
Cast:
Terri Schiavo - Jesus
Michael Schiavo - Judas
George Greer - Caiaphus
George Felos - Satan
James Whittemore - Pontius PilateAmerica’s sacrificial lamb, the innocent and tragic Terri Schlinder Schiavo has been arrested and is now being savagely scourged while Pontius Pilate, Judge James Whittemore, decides whether or not to wash his hands and declare himself innocent of her blood.
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