jerusalem, the location in the bible for the ultimate act in the life of jesus. >> golgotha, this place was the defining event of jesus' ministry. it's where he was crucified by the romans. >> millions of pilgrims have come here to follow in the footsteps of jesus, but his passion would never have reached its climax were it not for one man -- pontius pilate. >> the question of pilate's culpability and his desire to execute jesus is a very complicated one. but it needs to be remembered that only pontius pilate had the authority to crucify jesus. >> in the bible, the way to the crucifixion begins on palm sunday, when jesus enters jerusalem. >> i think he had resolved, well