The Negro A Beast In The Image Of GOD

MAN, AND THE NEGRO. 153
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this crime in antediluvian time is found in God's charge
that ' 'The sons of God saw the daughters of men that
they were fair; and they took of them wives of all which
the}^ chose." (Gen. vi, 2.) The punishment
— a universal
deluge — which God visited upon the ''sons ot
God" and "the daughters of men" and their progeny,
proves that their relations were criminal. Hence, this
text has been the subject of endless speculation. Men
have even gone so far as to suppose that the "sons of
God" were celestial beings — angels — who became enamored
of the charms of the women of the earth— "the
daughters of men" — and had intercourse with them,
which resulted in producing offspring
"Beginnings of Histor>^" chap, vii.)
aside our atheism, and accept the teachings of
(see Lenormant's
But when we lay
scripture
that man (the white) is a distinct creation, "in the
image or God,'' and that the Negro is an ape, the mystery
with which atheism has enveloped this text disappears,
and, it becomes plain that "the sons of God"
were the white males who traced
a line of pure-blooded ancestors to Adam
;
daughters
their pedigree through
and
that "the
of men" were mixed -blooded females who
traced their pedigree to men, on the paternal side,
and to
negresses, on tlie maternal side. Their fathers were
men, but their mothers were negresses
— apes
— beasts.
Hence, tlie unions between the male descendants of
Adam and these mixed- blooded females resulted in further
corrupting the flesh of the earth, and finall}' led God
in His wrath and disgust to destro3^tliem with the deluge
as shown by tlie following: