> Note that Mark is generally thought to be recording an earlier, possibly oral, gospel dubbed Q. No one thinks Mark is based on Q. Q, or Q Source, for the Ge

> Note that Mark is generally thought to be recording an earlier, possibly oral, gospel dubbed Q. No one thinks Mark is based on Q. Q, or Q Source, for the German word Quelle, meaning "source," is the material common to both Matthew and Luke which does not appear in Mark.