Subj : Re: race
To : jimmylogan
From : Boraxman
Date : Wed May 28 2025 09:27 am
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Bo> I think the 'lay person" understanding, is correct. When I say "lay
Bo> person" I mean those who aren't trying to abide by a Politically
Bo> Correct view. People, free of any particular ideological motivation
Bo> reflexively understand, that Europeans and Sub-Saharan Africans kind
Bo> of belong to two distrinct groups, and within those, there are sub
Bo> groups. Nobody would see Greeks, Italians, Chinese and Japanese, and
Bo> see four wholly distinct groups, they would see two sets of two. This
Bo> shows two levels of clustering. Clearly observable.
ji> I don't deny that at all. If you go back to the Tower of Babal
ji> account, people were staying together instead of spreading out
ji> and repopulating the earth after the flood. God broke up their
ji> language and they clustered at that point. They spread out
ji> and over generations they got paler skin, darker skin, etc.
ji> Facial features would cluster too. If you have people with
ji> certain gene types (light hair dominant, dark regressive)
ji> and they breed with another of the same, the offspring
ji> will share this. Eventually the dark will be so far
ji> regressive that it will only come up in RARE instances.
ji> Now that's a basic way of saying it, but I hope you understand
ji> what I'm saying...
I get it. Actually, with facial features, what happens is that genes which
code
for our morphology also affect behaviour. The two are intertwined. Hormone
levels affect both body and mind, so it stands to reason you'll see physical
and
mental correlations.
... BoraxMan
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