The myth of racePosted in Articles, Media Archive, Religion, Social Science on 2015-10-26 01:24Z by Steven |
The Cripplegate
2015-10-22
Jesse Johnson, Teaching Pastor
Immanuel Bible Church, Springfield, Virginia
One of the most harmful effects of evolutionary theory is the concept of race. Despite having zero scientific validity to it, the idea that human beings can be categorized into general “races” that are supposedly connected to their biology has wormed its way into our world views. It needs to make a quick exit—stage left.
Thabiti Anwaybwile (pastor of Anacostia River Church in [Washington] DC) said it this way: “Believing in race is like believing in unicorns, because neither exist.”
Certainly cultures exist. Certainly ethnicities exist. And certainly racism exists (largely fueled by the whole notion of race to begin with).
But unicorns do not, and neither does race…
Read the entire article here.