Judas, the Brother of James, Is a Good Authorial Candidate.

There's nothing in the gospels or acts that connects jude, udas and jacob, jacobu, as brothers. So we shouldn't assume that this disciple back in sixsixteen and acts one 13 is the brother of Jude. There were no early church fathers, or patristic fathers, that thought judas barsabus was a good authorial candidate. This is where the majority of scholars are to day. You can read about this istude outside jude one, in mark six three and matthew 13 55. And i'll just end and the bateman quote there. But the four church fathers that he brings up in his discussion get he