What Happened to Pontius Pilate — The Man Responsible for Crucifying Jesus?

This Roman governor is one of the most hated figures in the Christian religion

Pilate presenting Jesus to the people. Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Pontius Pilate was definitely a real historical figure. We know this because in 1961, an inscribed slab of limestone was found in Caesarea Maritima (modern-day Israel) and it stated that he was the Roman…