RE: Why does the Bible say there are different races of people...
March 3, 2015 at 8:01 am
(This post was last modified: March 3, 2015 at 8:03 am by Norman Humann.)
(March 3, 2015 at 6:51 am)Alex K Wrote: I'm not sure I get your point, Aractus. There are different races in the colloquial sense, if not the biological sense, no?
They are mostly social conceptions based on phenotypical and behavioural traits and they vary over time. Scientists generally agree that the concept is difficult if not impossible to uphold and has little to no taxonomic significance since all humans belong to the same species and subspecies.