Interracial Marriages

The question to be answered in this News treats a matter of Christian ethics. While it is true that Scripture does not speak directly to all issues that arise in our life’s calling, it does lay down principles that can and must serve as our guide to walk in a way pleasing to God. The question is especially important in some parts of the world: “Does the Bible forbid marrying between races? Is this the meaning of marrying ‘after their kind’ in Genesis 1?” The expression to which reference is...