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NIV: And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
KJV: And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
Biology & genetics demonstrates that we ARE individuals with different admixtures from different Human species. Different species have different abilities, a Jaguar has different strengths and weaknesses from a Cheetah.
As Humans, the notion that our self identified groups possess a right to exercise supremacy over another group is on the one hand natural and on the other extremely abhorrent and offensive to the higher sensibilities of any truly compassionate thinker.
Should we cast a child of our own race with Down's syndrome over the cliff because they possess lower mental faculties than the average of our group? I believe the compassionate and loving action is to recognize the miracle of all life in God's creation, and be benevolent stewards over the lands and peoples.
It is naive to let our guards down against the forces predominant in the world that are driven by baser instincts, those that would turn to violence and suppression to win at all costs. They are the forces that enact cruelty and rapacity on this world, and it is the spiritual war we all must battle inside ourselves to not fall prey to the temptation to join their madness.