Original sentence: According to the gospels, Jesus was crucified by the Romans on the reluctant orders of Pontius Pilate, bowing to the Jewish religious leaders' pressure.Most Christians accept this New Testament story as a historical account of an actual event central to their faith, although some liberal Christians do not accept a literal bodily resurrection (e
Edited sentence: " This is obviously not the case, as evidenced by the reaction of the bystanders.Jesus was crucified by the Romans on the reluctant orders of Pontius Pilate, bowing to the Jewish religious leaders' pressure.Most Christians accept the New Testament story as a historical account of an actual event central to their faith, although some liberal Christians do not accept a literal bodily resurrection (e