equally, it would not break any scientifically discovered laws of what is possible. The theological problem is potentially a much greater issue than any scientific improbabilities. The difficulty is that a virgin birth separates Jesus from “normal” humanity, making him different from everyone else. This is an issue because theologians recognized from a very early date that the incarnation of Jesus as a real human was a key factor in salvation. That is, in order to save humans, Jesus had
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