Was There One Author Behind the Four Johannine Writings? A Community? Guest Post by Hugo Mendez

We continue now with the third of Hugo Mendezs guest posts on the community allegedly behind the Gospel of John, 1, 2, and 3 John.   Here he shows why most critical scholars do NOT think (as most other interested human beings on the planet do!) that all four were written by the same person (let alone Jesus disciple, John the Son of Zebedee), and why they have argued that instead they all come from like-minded authors from the same community.

But when he gets to the end he indicates why there...