Diversity and Unity of the World

Culture diversity

Clashes & Dialogue

The Human Family Tree

One Humanity

Some have made notable wars and conquests and others have remained peaceful.

Differences have often been perceived as threats.

Some have covered large areas and have formed large conglomerates called "civilizations"; others have focused on small territories.

Throughout the history of mankind, many diverse cultures have emerged.

Differences in language, religious practices, customs have sometimes created tensions.

Genetic markers
determine the genetic heritage that is transmitted from one individual to another.

The advances of genetics show that human beings start from a single common root in Africa but there are still obstacles that prevent determining the reason for ethnic differences.

Family tree is a graphic representation that lists the ancestor and descendants of an individual in an organized and systematic way.

Believing that there are people of "superior race" to others is not only dangerous but false.

Against the opinions of those who argued that between “whites” and “blacks,” for example, there are genetic differences

All people belong to the human species, that is, they are equal in their dignity and rights.

Trying to suppress differences have destroyed identity elements that are great values that must be preserved.

The only effective way to overcome tensions is through a dialogue that respects the differences at the
same time that the existing misgivings fade away.

There are people who have thought that the best way to overcome the clashes between peoples,
cultures and civilizations is to suppress their differences.

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