[net.religion] Immaculate Misconception

wkp@lanl.ARPA (10/28/85)

In article <2396@cal-dbb.fluke.UUCP> zoro@fluke.UUCP (Mark Hinds) writes:

> I know several christian married couples who have children, and
> I saw the wives getting bigger and bigger, so it wasn't imaculate
> conception. Your closing statements seem to reflect ignorance about
> christian ethics, which frown not on all sex, but only on extra-
> marrital sex....

And your statement seems to reflect ignorance about christian theology.
Immaculate conception does not refer to a virgin birth.  It refers to being
born without original sin. 
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bill peter                                       ihnp4!lanl!wkp