In Christ the original image of God is restored, by faith in this world and by sight in the world to come.

Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.

Following the creation concept that creation processes differed from preservation processes, it is suggested that God endowed each created kind, at the time of its creation, with potential for vast variety.

Accordingly, one race is neither superior nor inferior to another.

With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them.

There are also scientific problems with the concept that each of the creation days was a long period of time.

Any concept of one person being superior to another can lead to racism.