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Anonymous asked in Society & CultureReligion & Spirituality · 1 decade ago

How might the Genesis view of origin influenced European as they encountered people in Africa & the new world?

How might the Genesis account of human origin have influenced Europeans as they encountered peoples in Africa & the new world?

The Genesis view is that god created the world... adam and eve... garden of eden, tree of knowledge, etc

Update:

Alright listen. I dont care if you believe in this stuff or not. I'm not looking for spiritual enlightenment or anything like that. I'm just trying to find an answer to this question. Thats all I'm interested in. A kid has homework, so deal.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    There is no point to your question, people spread throughout the earth, just as God wanted. No big deal.

  • 1 decade ago

    Also that people of darker skin were the descendant of the supposedly cursed son of Noah (pbuh)......

    It allowed them to justify slavery from a religious standpoint.

    Nichole

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Obviously they knew that their ancestor, eve, had a fling when adam was not looking...

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    If their simply were other people then it should have made them re think that they were not the first.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    How can two people populate the earth...

  • Andy W
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    So what's the problem with that?

    I don't see a question.

  • H B
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    I'm not sure I understand the question.

    Details?

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