[TomSmedley]

Everyone presumed the Child was +Joseph's and was no different than any other human child, including the way He was born,

Actually, people back then could count to nine. "Son of Mary" is, in a patriarchal culture, another way of saying "father unknown." A taint that dogged our Lord wherever the family moved.

[RobbyS]

Where did you get that last sentence from. By working backwards from your conclusion?