Mary's Ten Year Pregnancy

[Minimalist]

Xtians will lie like rugs to deny that there was a 10 year gap.

But the gap between Herod the Great and Quirinius cannot be explained away.

https://infidels.org/library/modern/rich...inius.html

The Date of the Nativity in Luke

Richard Carrier

Conclusion

There is no way to rescue the Gospels of Matthew and Luke from contradicting each other on this one point of historical fact. The contradiction is plain and irrefutable, and stands as proof of the fallibility of the Bible, as well as the falsehood of at least one of the two New Testament accounts of the birth of Jesus.