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#517 Is the Virgin Birth Copied from Pagan Mythology? - Trent Horn

Catholic Answers Focus

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The Argument from Silence: Virgin Birth in Early Christian Writings

This chapter explores the argument that the absence of mention of the virgin birth in early Christian writings does not negate its historicity, cautioning against drawing conclusions based on arguments from silence. The speakers also discuss the unique presentation of Jesus as a historical figure with specific details, contrasting with cosmic or mythical figures.

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