Why Didn't Mark or Paul Mention the Virgin Conception of Jesus?
17 September 2025

Why Didn't Mark or Paul Mention the Virgin Conception of Jesus?

The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast

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If the virgin conception of Jesus really happened, why didn’t Mark or Paul say anything about it? Does their silence mean the virgin conception was a late idea added to the story of Jesus? Is there any good reason to believe Mark or Paul knew about the virgin conception, and if so, why didn’t they mention it?