Life's Tenacity: Thriving in the Harshest Climates

 Ever since Europeans came onto the world map—arguably and significantly—we can see, since the Council of Nicaea, where several spiritual disciplines were brought together under Emperor Constantine to form what became the operating software of white supremacy, which is Christianity—or religion, whatever you want to call it. Islam shoots up from that as well. So to me, they are white supremacist religions. But my point remains. Ever since the advent of Europeans onto the world map, there has been nothing but sorrow, death, destruction, pain, and consumption across the entire planet. Even if we look at biblical times—although I am very skeptical about their claims—we can see that Europeans derived a lot of their pastures, or what we might describe as doctrines, from the Abrahamic tradition. And even if you look at ancient texts, Yahweh seems to be the only God—if you take religion out of the Bible, if you go beyond the biblical version of things and into various texts. That is an...

1. Historical Origins: A Post‑Slavery Identity Movement Scholarly sources consistently show that BHI groups did not exist in Africa before the transatlantic slave trade. They emerged in the U.S. after emancipation, when Black communities were searching for new frameworks of identity, dignity, and belonging. Britannica notes that Black Hebrew Israelites are an African American religious community whose members “consider themselves descendants of a lost tribe of Israel” —a belief formed after enslavement. Academic studies (e.g., Morris Lounds in Journal of Negro History ) describe the movement as a modern search for identity among African Americans, not a pre‑slavery tradition. This places the movement firmly in the category of new religious movements, not ancient African culture. 2. Colonial Christianity as the Template The BHI worldview is built almost entirely on the King James Bible, a 17th‑century English translation produced under a European monarchy. This means: The cosmology, ge...