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broken telephone record holders (media.scored.co)
posted 1 year ago by Germany on scored.co (+0 / -0 / +35Score on mirror )
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BlokeyMcBlokeFace on scored.co
1 year ago 1 point (+0 / -0 / +1Score on mirror ) 1 child
Earliest evidence is from around 150ad.

>The earliest manuscript of a New Testament text is a business-card-sized fragment from the Gospel of John, Rylands Library Papyrus P52, which may be as early as the first half of the 2nd century. The first complete copies of single New Testament books appear around 200

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblical_manuscript
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MoonManMythos on scored.co
1 year ago 0 points (+0 / -0 ) 1 child
Correct, over a century following the events depicted therein
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BeefyBelisarius on scored.co
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That's just the oldest copy of what the Apostle John wrote. And don't forget Christ's ministry began ~28AD and the Apostles were fairly young men at the time.
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