(September 19, 2012 at 7:24 am)greneknight Wrote: There were all kinds of stories about Jesus. There was one also in Coptic I believe that said Jesus had a twin brother. That should complicate matters more than having a wife. Would the twin brother be a man-god too?
Depends if the twin was identical or fraternal... If identical, yes, he would be a man-god. If fraternal, well, it could happen that that child was not fathered by the same man (rare, but happens), thereby negating the virgin birth, which is still problematic for Christians.