When was Jesus actually born? Chapter One: An Origin Story
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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Mythology, Consent, and the Nativity
This chapter explores the parallels between divine impregnation in mythology and the story of Jesus, focusing on themes of consent. It examines the dynamics of Mary and Joseph's relationship within the context of their socioeconomic struggles during Jesus' birth. The discussion also highlights discrepancies between the Gospel accounts, prompting reflections on how these narratives are interpreted over time.
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