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“We have the Annunciation, the Conception, the Birth and the Adoration, as described in the first and second chapters of Luke's gospel; and as we have historical assurance that the chapters in Matthew's gospel which contain the miraculous birth are an after addition not in the earliest manuscripts, it seems probable that these two poetical chapters in Luke may also be unhistorical, and borrowed from the Egyptian accounts of the miraculous births of their kings.”

Source: Egyptian mythology and Egyptian Christianity, with their influence on the opinions of modern Christendom

“North Korea is a necrocracy, or a mauselocracy or a thanatocracy in which the one [Kim Il-sung] is diffused into being with the other [Kim Jong Il], and where both of them are said to have had miraculous births attended by miraculous phenomena such as, for example, birds singing in Korean, when they were born.”

Said Born Example Birth Singing Bird Miraculous Korea North Korea Korean Kim Kim Il Sung

Author:Christopher Hitchens

“The dogmatism of science has become a new orthodoxy, disseminated by the Media and a State educational system with a thoroughness and subtlety far exceeding anything of the kind achieved by the Inquisition; to the point that to believe today in a miraculous happening like the Virgin Birth is to appear a kind of imbecile.”

Believe Kind States Today Media Birth Happenings Educational Virgins Miraculous Orthodoxy Subtlety Educational System Inquisition Dogmatism Imbeciles Virgin Birth Thoroughness

Book:Vintage Muggeridge: religion and society

Source: Vintage Muggeridge: religion and society

“Children are grateful when Santa Claus puts in their stockings gifts of toys or sweets. Could I not be grateful to Santa Claus when he put in my stockings the gift of two miraculous legs? We thank people for birthday presents of cigars and slippers. Can I thank no one for the birthday present of birth?”

People Children Two Sweet Birth Grateful Legs Toys Be Grateful Miraculous Santa Cigar Santa Claus Slippers Stockings

Book:The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton

Source: The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton