Jesus performed his own birth?
“It (my comment ‘Infancy Gospel of James, a fraudulent work’)accuratley reflects the belief extant in 2c. Why should I instead take the beliefs of 20c? Looking for fraud, look at it among the shysters of Protestantism.”
Lots of fraudulent beliefs existed in the 2nd. cen. and there are certainly shysters among Protestants but neither do I accept as explanatory of Scripture.
All of them. There are sincere believers among the Protestants, but as theological movement it is all a fraud perpetrated by Luther, Calvin, Knox, et al.