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====The Creationist model==== | ====The Creationist model==== | ||
An alternative model of human origin put forth by creation scientists uses the biblical account of the [[global flood]] as its interpretive base to describe the geographical region from which humanity originally migrated and populated the [[Earth]]. [[Noah]] and his sons, [[Shem]], [[Ham]], [[Japheth]] | An alternative model of human origin put forth by creation scientists uses the biblical account of the [[global flood]] as its interpretive base to describe the geographical region from which humanity originally migrated and populated the [[Earth]]. [[Noah]] and his sons, [[Shem]], [[Ham]], [[Japheth]] as well as countless generations after settle the land of the [[Mount Ararat|mountains of Ararat]] or what is essentially modern day [[Iran]]. | ||
The biblical account puts forth a [[Table of nations]] to comprehend the dispersion of peoples after the [[Tower of Babel]]. In general, the descendants of Japheth spread North, West, and East from Babel, into parts of [[Europe]], [[Asia]], and the [[North America|Americas]]; the descendants of Ham spread South and East, into Africa, southeast Asia, and [[Australia]]; and the descendants of Shem remained around the [[Middle East]] and Europe. | |||
===Cushites=== | ===Cushites=== |