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Re: Three Reasons The Church's Enemies Hate The Immaculate Conception         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: DarkAngel
Date: Dec 15, 2006 07:47

Milan wrote:
> "DarkAngel" hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1166123245.967788.170900@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>> Sound of Trumpet wrote:
>>> As you know, this dogma teaches that Our Lady was immaculate at her
>>> conception, meaning that, at no moment, did she have even the slightest
>>> stain of Original Sin.
>>
>> An unmarried young mother was without sin. Yeah, right. What kind of
>> gullible morons must Christians be to think the most logical
>> explanation for an alleged virgin woman who became pregnant is a
>> *miracle*. It happens *all the time* that teenage girls who profess to
>> be virgins end up with a kid, and nobody ever accuses the Holy Ghost.
>>
> You are confusing the fairy tales. The story of the immaculate conception
> refers to the birth of Mary without the original sin. The virgin conception
> and birth of Jesus is a different story. They are often confused, however.

No, I know full well the difference. I'm just pointing out that it's
hard to imagine a conservative would regard any other young woman who
got pregnant out of marriage to be utterly free of sin, much less
Original Sin.

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