How Are Popes Elected? Free Teaching Company Lecture!

I've liked the audio and video Teaching Company lectures I've used. Today, I learned from Glenn Reynolds that they have on-line lectures, sometimes for free.

Here's a timely pair: How Are Popes Elected?

If the Vatican just chucks this complex process and lets the Main Stream Media appoint Popes, it won't end up with any more dismal failures, like John Paul II, and will no longer have to contend with awkward problems like this one.

Now close your eyes and say "Pope Jayson."