DB>More useful than I would have imagined.  The Romans, before going
DB>to all the work to beseige a city, would send emissaries to their
DB>priesthood, and build them an even grander temple dedicated that
DB>god in Rome.  The priests would be delighted, leave the city for
DB>their new fancy digs in Rome, and the resulting panic would leave
DB>the city in their hands.  A stoke of pure genius.
  That's pretty cold-blooded, for sure.  And then there's that
other incident where they killed a long-haired charismatic
rabble-rouser, but swung it so that the blame was put on the
Sanhedrin.  Sneaky, eh?
 * SLMR 2.1a *  Did that gesture mean your team is number one?
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