minus-square@jaybonelink11•5 months agoFor some it was punishment. Like “these people were bad so they are all dark skinned now.”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•5 months agoMormonism even had that as established doctrine for awhile.
minus-square@Zehzinlink2•edit-25 months agoAccording to Genesis Noah had three sons, whose descendents repopulated the earth. One day Noah got shitfaced drunk and Ham saw him naked and now all his descendents are cursed. That was one of the justifications for slavery.
For some it was punishment. Like “these people were bad so they are all dark skinned now.”
Mormonism even had that as established doctrine for awhile.
According to Genesis Noah had three sons, whose descendents repopulated the earth.
One day Noah got shitfaced drunk and Ham saw him naked and now all his descendents are cursed.
That was one of the justifications for slavery.