By Jerry Kolber
It was recently reported that the members of the Committee on Bible Translation have produced a revised version of the King James Bible that refers to Mary as a “young woman” rather than a “virgin”.
From an MSNBC article:
Most controversial is its revision of Isaiah 7:14 to predict that the messiah will be born to a "young woman," not to a "virgin," a characterization that some critics say casts doubt on the miraculous nature of Jesus' birth.
I wonder what would happen if someone stumbled upon some irrefutable evidence that the conception of Jesus Christ was the product of a good old fashioned sexual intercourse and not some divine intervention. Would it render his teachings any less important?
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