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The Scientific Arguments Against The Virginal Conception

Nov 272007

Source: The Mystery Of The Historical Jesus: The Messiah in the Qur’an, the Bible, and Historical Sources

Science has also been used to reject the virginal conception. This argument appeals to the fact that a human conception happens when a sperm from a male fertilizes an egg from a

The Historical Arguments Against The Virginal Conception

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Nov 232007

Source: The Mystery Of The Historical Jesus: The Messiah in the Qur’an, the Bible, and Historical Sources

In his rebuttal of the concept of virginal conception, Rhys compiled ancient stories from various cultures and traditions in which some form of miraculous conception features one way or another. His collection includes

The Scriptural Arguments Against The Virginal Conception

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Nov 202007

Source: The Mystery Of The Historical Jesus: The Messiah in the Qur’an, the Bible, and Historical Sources

Rejectionists usually ignore the Qur’anic story of Jesus’ birth because they do not consider it independent, presuming that it is based on Christian sources. Additionally, the Qur’anic story does not contain any contradictions

Jesus’ Virginal Conception in Christian Sources

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Nov 172007

Source: The Mystery Of The Historical Jesus: The Messiah in the Qur’an, the Bible, and Historical Sources

It has been claimed by some that the Qur’an does not confirm explicitly the virginal conception of Jesus. Geoffrey Parrinder states that while the Qur’an makes it clear that the conception involved divine

Introduction to the “The Mystery Of The Historical Jesus”

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Oct 172007

This is the “Introduction” to the book The Mystery Of The Historical Jesus: The Messiah in the Qur’an, the Bible, and Historical Sources

Christians believe that the New Testament authors wrote their books under the guidance of God. They consider the Qur’an to be the handwork of Muhammad,