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No, the devil did not create the various races. Instead, God created them and gave them their unique identity. The Bible says, “From one man (Adam) he made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he determined the times set for them and the exact places where they should live” (Acts 17:26).
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The people of God spread across the Middle East, every single person sharing one feature in common: Sin so ugly that God decided to wipe them off the face of the earth. He would start again with Noahand his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth. After the floodwaters receded, these men fathered the ancestors of the new nations as described in Genesis 10. “Ha...
Scripture’s account of the Tower of Babel follows swiftly on the heels of the post-flood dispersion account. In Genesis 11:2, we read that “people migrated from the east” and “found a plain in the land of Shinar,” which is north of the Persian Gulf in what would become “Babylon.” Nimrod and his people decided to settle and build a tower. God saw th...
The words “race” and “ethnicity” were conflated in the 18thcentury. The meaning of race morphed from “‘tribe, nation, or people regarded as of common stock’ to ‘an ethnical stock, one of the great divisions of mankind having in common certain physical peculiarities’ by 1774.” Today, “race is understood by most people as a mixture of physical, behav...
God’s plan for unity was always vibrant and exciting: We see in Revelation the “fourfold formula of tribe, language, people, and nation, [which] stresses the ethnic diversity of the people of Godwho will worship around the throne.” “All the nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord” (Psalm 86:9). The curse upon Ham in Genesis 9:2...
“From a biological standpoint,” we were madewith “the potential for ethnic expansion” thanks to the marvelous “mechanism for variation [...] packaged within the human genetic reservoir” by our Creator. Certain traits persist in groups where there is less intermarrying, creating “a more static set of traits” than in “an incredibly rich genetic pool....
“Equality isn’t a man-made, modern, social justice theory.” It is built into our DNA by the Father of all nations, God Almighty. “God has given each of us dominion over the works of His hands, equally.” Whenever the topic of race comes up, the theme of racism follows close behind. Atheists and adherents to other religions sometimes say the Christia...
Jan 4, 2022 · According to the Gap Theory, an unspecified amount of time passed between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2, during which God created a pre-Adamic race of men who lived upon the earth until God destroyed them in judgment.
How many “races” of people are there? How did they come to be, and do these differences justify prejudice? A Biblical Basis. God’s Word settles this issue. There is only one race of people. This is clear from the history found in Genesis. In the beginning God created the first man, Adam. Then He created the first woman, Eve, from the man ...
Jan 4, 2022 · In actuality, there is only one race—the human race. Within the human race is diversity in skin color and other physical characteristics. Some speculate that when God confused the languages at the tower of Babel (Genesis 11:1-9), He also created racial diversity.
Jan 1, 2008 · How did the human race begin? The Scriptures introduce man as a created being. In Genesis 1:27 this truth is stated, “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.” The origin of man has long been the subject of human speculation.
Jun 23, 2020 · The Bible does not start off with the creation of a special or privileged race of people. When the first human being is created he is simply called adam, which is Hebrew for “humankind.” Adam and Eve are not Hebrews or Egyptians; they are neither White nor Black nor even Semitic.
