2007-03-10 07:43:03 · 7 answers · asked by carl 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Well, where I live Jesus is God.
2007-03-10 07:47:49 · update #1
God doesn't have a mother.
The Bible is clear that all were born in sin, Jesus being the only exception - not Mary.
2007-03-10 07:46:23 · answer #1 · answered by pmzenz 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
To the person who replied saying Mary wasnt God's mother, but just a vessel to bring Jesus in the world. What an awful and cold thing to say about God. Do you really believe that your God treated Mary as nothing better than a test tube? Geeze
Mary WAS Jesus' mother. Even a child without any blood connection that has been adopted by a pair of loving parents will call the parents Father and Mother.... Jesus... who was carried to full term in Mary's womb and later cared for by Mary and Joseph as he grew up, definitely merits calling Mary his Mother and Joseph his adoptive father. Anything less will mean that God's representative on Earth is an unfilial child... and how could an unfilial child who cannot honor his father and mother who is on earth, honor a Divine father in heaven who is intangible?
How can a child who is unfilial and disrespectful to their parents ( whether blood related or adopted ) even be considered a divine being of perfection and be a source of Salvation?
Jesus WAS VERY filial and respectful to his Mother, Mary and his adoptive Father, Joseph. Anything less would only make Jesus flawed and imperfect .
2007-03-10 16:11:12 · answer #2 · answered by Kenz K 2 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Jesus was both God and man. Mary was the mother of the man, and there would be no reason for her to be born sinless.
2007-03-10 15:59:12 · answer #3 · answered by supertop 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Simple. He didn't want to.
Jesus & Paul said that no one is sinless but God alone. So I take God's word for it.
The controversy about the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of Mary is not about what God can or cannot do, it is about what God says that he will do.
2007-03-10 15:51:42 · answer #4 · answered by Randy G 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Wait, what?
God doesn't have a mother.
If you're talking about Mary, the mother of God's human form, then he did create her as sinless.
2007-03-10 15:46:43 · answer #5 · answered by John F 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Mary wasn't Gods mother (only a womqn used by God to bring Jesus into the world and thereby allowing the chance for salvation.No where does God the father,Jesus or anyone or anywhere else in the bible call her the Mother of God (or sinless).Jesus let Mary and Joesph both know (the temple and the water to wine) that they didn't understand the mission God the father had for Him.
2007-03-10 15:53:14 · answer #6 · answered by robert p 7 · 0⤊ 4⤋
Nothing would or could stop an omnipotent Being from doing anything.
The upshot of that is that all the apologies for the existence of "evil," of pain and suffering, crash. Why does "sin" exist at all? What is the point of creating imperfect beings and then judging them for their imperfections? No so-called "Christian" will ever be able to explain this.
2007-03-10 15:48:51 · answer #7 · answered by jonjon418 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋