What’s with the new Infancy Thomas fragment?


DAVID F. WATSON

… Headlines like this test my sanctification.

Experts discover earliest record of Jesus’ childhood after deciphering 2,000-year-old Egyptian manuscript.”

Help me, Holy Ghost. Help my eyeballs not to roll completely out of my skull and onto the floor.

A few of things: First, this “record” is thirteen lines of text on two by four inches of papyrus. It’s a textual fragment.

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