John Farrell writes in a recent piece for Forbes: “The jury is out on this for a while, but a recent archaeological discovery could represent the oldest surviving copy of the Gospels.” He refers to the findings of Daniel Wallace of Dallas Theological Seminary, who claims that a recently discovered papyrus fragment of the Gospel of Mark dates to the First Century.
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