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Expectations and Rejection (Palm Sunday)

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On Palm Sunday, the people of Jerusalem greeted Jesus with enthusiasm. Five days later they demanded his execution.  How can we account for such a turnaround? I think the explanation lies in the fact that on Sunday the people weren’t really ...