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#839 - Is the Virgin Birth Copied from Paganism?

The Counsel of Trent

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The Misconception of Virgin Birth Parallels

The chapter discusses the misconception that the virgin birth of Jesus was copied from pagan myths, specifically focusing on the stories of the Egyptian god Horace and the Hindu deity Krishna. The speakers highlight the significant differences between these myths and the story of Jesus, emphasizing that similarities do not imply plagiarism. They also address the existence of miracles in both Jesus' and other deities' stories and make lighthearted comparisons to Catholic answers cruises and Odysseus' seafaring Odyssey.

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