AG> JK> What I have observed is that when humans cling to something for a 
ong
AG> JK> period of time, a belief that is, it is either a part of several
AG> JK> religions such as is the virgin birth, or that there is some truth in
AG> JK> it such as that about Laetrile.
AG> JK> One makes as much sense as the other one does.  No male child can be
AG> JK> the result of a virgin birth.  There has to be a male parent.  There
AG> JK> have been female children born that are supposedly from virgin 
irths,
AG> JK> not male.
AG>I was always taught that the 'Virgin Birth' is a result of mis
AG>translation. 'Virgin' in those days had a meaning  more like
AG>'teenager' than today's interpretation (the word teenager is a recent
AG>invention).
The story is still just another myth designed to make us think.  What
has happened is not only the result of lousy translation but lousy logic
as well.
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