Luke, the painter, sketches a scene for us that should be imprinted upon our hearts for eternity: Two men – "evil doers" – only a few meters apart, and Jesus, the man in the middle.  All three are suffering the most horrific torture that the decadent Roman Empire could concoct.  Two men suffer for their sins; one man suffers for the sins of others.  For one of these two men, death will be liberation from the agonies of this world; it will be the "way to life."  For the other, death will be a continuation of the torment he has chosen a…