Race Relations and Christianity

... Race relations and Christianity Racism is a form of prejudice that has effected society for many years. It has been written in the bible where the Egyptians kept the Jews as slaves. There were clashes between Romans, Greeks, Egyptians and other races after the Romans conquered the Greeks and took over Alexandria. There are more recent examples of racial discrimination that have occurred during this century such as the Holocaust where Hitler attempted to commit genocide by murdering millions of Jews in death camps like Auswitz. The Steven Lawrence case has haunted our headlines for approximately five years; the African- American male who was murdered in 1998 by three Caucasian males in Texas, they belonged to a white supremacist group. Racism is when one person or a group of people dislike or even hates another group of people because of their race, creed, skin colour or nationality, and because of

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