The Rev . James ##ton , a Catholic theologian , considers the relationship between James and god ` ` very complicated . '' Ben Witherington III rejects the Protestant view that Jesus and James were full brothers , with Jesus being the exception .
The Rev . James Martin , a Catholic priest , calls the relationship between James and Jesus `` very complicated . '' Ben Witherington III offers the Protestant view that Jesus and James were full brothers , with Jesus being the elder .