The virgin birth, understood as literal biology, makes Christ's divinity, as traditionally understood, impossible.
— John Shelby Spong
Do not marvel at the novelty of the thing, if a Virgin gives birth to God. — St. Jerome
Even if Mary gives birth to a child who is not her husband's, if she has a shining pride, they become a holy mother and child. — Osamu Dazai
I wouldn't put it past God to arrange a virgin birth if He wanted, but I very much doubt if He would. — David Edward Jenkins
The virgin birth of Christ is a key doctrine; for if Jesus Christ is not God come in sinless human flesh, then we have no Savior. Jesus had to be — Warren W. Wiersbe
It was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman that His Resurrection was announced. — Fulton J. Sheen
the virgin will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and they will name Him Immanuel, — Anonymous
The Glorious Virgin did not have a stain in her birth because she was santified in her mother's womb and safeguarded there by angels. — Anthony Of Padua
