*18 alleged parallels with the [[Gospel of Luke]]:<ref>https://issueswithjohn.com/johannine-dependence-on-luke/</ref> many of these "parallels" are actually significantly different, while others are to passages in the [[Gospel of John]] that appear to have been later additions (e.g., [[Essay:Adulteress Story|Adulteress Story]] and [[John ending|John 21]]). Some of the similarities are memorable quotes for which one would expect there to be independent verification. If nothing in the [[Ghospel of John]] corroborated the other [[Gospels]], then skeptics might use that as a pretext for doubt. | *18 alleged parallels with the [[Gospel of Luke]]:<ref>https://issueswithjohn.com/johannine-dependence-on-luke/</ref> many of these "parallels" are actually significantly different, while others are to passages in the [[Gospel of John]] that appear to have been later additions (e.g., [[Essay:Adulteress Story|Adulteress Story]] and [[John ending|John 21]]). Some of the similarities are memorable quotes for which one would expect there to be independent verification. If nothing in the [[Ghospel of John]] corroborated the other [[Gospels]], then skeptics might use that as a pretext for doubt. |