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Bonus 55: Peter, Paul, and Clement with Popeular History

History in the Bible

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The Dead Sea Scrolls

I like to think one of these days we'll actually find a document called Q and there'll be a huge Greek Q in the front. I'm guessing probably we won't. But then who could have predicted the Dead Sea Scrolls? No, no, it's fantastic the things that we find. Codex Sinaiticus was literally on a monastery. It wasn't until the 11th century, really, that the Cardinals got exclusive rights basically for voting for the Popes. Jerome, our grumpy saint, was possibly a Cardinal but medieval folks like to portray him as such because he was buddy with the Pope of his day,. even though he was over in Bethlehem.

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