As we can see, the virgin birth is an official doctrine of the Church. He was not begotten by the Holy Ghost. The Journal of Discourses, Vol. The critics would offer these types of statements as evidence that Latter-day Saints believe that Mary was not a virgin when Jesus was born. Christ is not the Son of the Holy Ghost, but of the Father.
Modernistic teachings denying the virgin birth are utterly and completely apostate and false .
His mortal mother, Mary, was called a virgin, both before and after she gave birth. It is worth noting that many of these clarifying statements appear in the exact same literature as the other statements quoted above. Therefore, the critics were aware of them and purposely chose to ignore them. I will leave it to the reader's judgment as to why our enemies might do such a thing. The key to understanding lies in the differences between Trinitarian theology and LDS doctrine.