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  1. The notion that Black/African people are descended from Ham is untrue. The Bible tells us absolutely nothing about Black/African people being descended from Ham. Noah’s curse upon Ham’s son, of servitude, does not mention race. Later revelations about Egypt being “the land of Ham” also imply nothing about race or slavery.
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    During the Middle Ages, Jews and Christians considered Ham to be the ancestor of all Africans. Noah's curse on Canaan as described in Genesis began to be interpreted by some theologians as having caused visible racial characteristics in all of Ham's offspring, notably black skin.
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    Ham is represented by the Talmudists as one of the three who had intercourse with their wives in the Ark, being punished therefor in that his descendants, the Ethiopians, are black (Sanh. 108b; Gen. R. xxxvi. 11).
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    Nimrod was a Cushite, or as the Greeks called them, Athiop (Ethiop, Ethiopian). They were one of the sons of Ham Japheth. The remaining families of Ham Japheth were Mizraim (Egypt), Put, and Canaan. It is commonly thought the children of Ham Japheth are the progenitors of the “black” and African ethnic groups and races.
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    Ham (son of Noah) - Wikipedia

    Ham (in Hebrew: חָם), according to the Table of Nations in the Book of Genesis, was the second son of Noah and the father of Cush, Mizraim, Phut and Canaan. Ham's descendants are interpreted by Josephus and others as having populated Africa and adjoining parts of Asia. The Bible refers to Egypt as "the land … See more

    Since the 17th century, a number of suggestions have been made that relate the name Ham to a Hebrew word for "burnt", "black" or … See more

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    A tomb in Gharibwal, Pakistan, has been claimed by local residents to be the site of Ham's burial since 1891, when Hafiz Sham-us-Din of Gulyana, Gujrat, claimed Ham had revealed … See more

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    Genesis 5:32 indicates that Noah became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth at the age of 500 years old, but does not list in detail their specific … See more

    What is commonly known as "The Curse of Ham" was not bestowed upon Ham himself; rather, Noah indirectly cursed him through his son See more

     
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