童贞

Those who preach the denial of the virgin birth.

他们的论调，否定耶稣是由童贞女所生

Those with an anti-supernatural bias will have no use for the Virgin Birth, and they will explain it away.

对于那些有反超自然偏见的人来说，童贞女怀孕生子毫无用处，他们会有自己的辩解。

And since we've already been born, it's easy to discount the Virgin Birth when we compare it to the Resurrection.

我们既然已经出生了，在与复活相比时，就很容易不去考虑童贞女怀孕生子的事。

To help us think through the implications of this doctrine, here are three questions about the Virgin Birth of Jesus Christ.

为了帮助我们全面思考这一教义的涵义，给出如下三个关于耶稣基督由童贞女所生的问题

At the last moment of Therese's life, she said, I love Virgin Mary!

在小德兰生命的末刻，曾说：「我爱童贞玛利亚！

This God is manifested in Jesus, born of the Virgin Mary.

这位天主显示在生於童贞玛利亚的耶稣身上。

She sings a prayer addressed to the Virgin Mary, calling upon her for help.

她唱了一个对童贞圣母玛利亚的祷文，请求她的帮助。

Jesus was born of the Virgin Mary.

耶稣是由童贞女马利亚所生。

Not having experienced sexual intercourse ; virginal.

没有经历过性交的；童贞的。

I mean you lose your virginity, and you don't even get the girl's name.

我说，你失去了童贞，还不知道对方的名字

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。