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==Ancient History== | ==Ancient History== | ||
===The birth of humanity=== | ===The birth of humanity=== | ||
There are two leading geographical origins of humanity within mainstream evolutionist thought. First is that modern humans ([[ | There are two leading geographical origins of humanity within mainstream evolutionist thought. First is that modern humans ([[Homo sapiens]]) arose in one place, namely Africa and it is called the Out of Africa model. The second is that a pre-modern human [[specie]] or species migrated out of Africa and as [[speciation]] progressed it allowed the regional populations to evolve into Homo sapiens and is called the Multiregional Continuity Model.<ref>[http://www.actionbioscience.org/evolution/johanson.html Origins of Modern Humans: Multiregional or Out of Africa?] Donald Johanson</ref> | ||
====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]] as well as countless generations after settle the land of the [[Mount Ararat|mountains of Ararat]] or what is essentially modern day [[Iran]]. | 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. | 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=== | ||
