The same people who reject creation and the flood also insist the tower of Babel is merely a myth. But, the Bible can be trusted and the historical events recorded in Genesis give us the foundation we need to defeat racism. Racists used evolution to justify: displaying a man named Ota Benga in a zoo, desecrating graves in Australia, and running the “lebensborn” breeding program in Germany. Should variations in skin tone and eye shape determine who we treat as human? A worldview built on the Bible celebrates variation within humankind as a good thing.
Up Next in One Race, One Blood: Curriculum Supplement
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After Babel, Nations Move Out
After the tower of Babel, humanity split up into language groups and spread out over the world. The table of nations in Genesis 10 shows how every family traces back to Noah’s sons. Ziggurat architecture around the world demonstrates many peoples’ memories of that original tower. Linguistics show...
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Babel and the Gospel
What does Cain’s wife have to do with the gospel of Jesus Christ? Pastor David Chakranarayan reviews the history of Adam’s family and the genetic variability that explains how one family produced the diversity of human cultures we find all around the world.
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Check This Out: Races
This 3-minute overview explains the biblical teaching that all of humanity is one family. We reject the popular definition of “race,” consider genetics, review key Scriptures, and celebrate the truth that every man and woman are created in God’s image.
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