Because it would have been really weird to have him born of a man?
5 Replies. It took that many to come up with the obvious answer.
In that era they knew better.
My first thought when reading the article header was "this is a serious question?????
The answer as to why Christ came as a child to the Virgin Mary and lived the life He did is all in the Holy Bible. Certainly don't need a bunch of religious dogma to try and explain it when the answer is there for anyone who chooses to read it for themselves.
That's a whole separate discussion, why Christ came: to remove the barrier between God and Man (tearing of the veil) so that we who seek Him don't need a middle-man.