Re: Do You Want To Know For Sure That You Are Going To Heaven? The reason some people don't know for sure if they are going to Heaven when they die is because they just don't know. The good news is that you can know for sure that you are going to Heaven wh

["AkreM" <mike.remove.akre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Robert L. Bass" <robertlbass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Heh........All that indicates is she was
>> told about her pregnancy...
>
> It was her response which indicates she was a virgin at the time.
>
>> ... Please *do* keep in mind as well...
>> like I should, Jesus had a brother so
>> it says, yeah? :)
>
> His brother was born later and by all accounts was conceived in the normal
> manner.  Catholics insist that Mary remained a virgin forever.  Most other
> Christians believe that she was only a virgin until after the birth of
> Christ.
>
> What you choose to believe is your business.  I believe in Christ but I
> don't often try to convince anyone of my beliefs in USENET.  If someone
> asks questions about biblical issues, I enjoy the discussion though.
>


I know what you are getting at, I do. :)

Seriously though......Virgin isn't what you think it might of meant in those
days and the good book has been written over many times to fit translations
for easier reading. People have died writing that thing....Hmmmm...Wonder if
the spirit of God was in them as well. :)

(My very poor humor)
AkreM