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Since the commencement of European colonial expansion to the Americas and to Africa, the countries of Christian Europe have been faced with massive opportunities for the exploitation of peoples less powerful and technically advanced than themselves—opportunities that they hurriedly grasped. With their conquest grew the conviction that they were superior not only in technology, but also in terms of their belonging to a particular "race"—the white race. However, the most quintessential question of all is whether God created race or not. Genesis 1:27 tells us that "God created man." He did not create so-called "Blacks" and "Whites." All were created in His image. One may then wonder what He looks like. Besides, if all people came from Adam and Eve, therefore, where did race come from? As a matter of fact, climate and infrastructure has everything to do with one's physical features depending on one's geographical location. For instance, one would expect people from the south to be......

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