Does the Bible forbid Interracial Marriages see an amazing band musician live?
There is much false and incorrect information around on this topic, but Christians need to be familiar with true biblical teaching in order to correctly represent the teachings of Jesus! Some say that when Moses is called ‘perfect in his generations’ (Genesis 6:9), this is a comment about purity of racial stock. But the Hebrew used in this verse does not suggest any reference to race, and the verse is rendered much more clearly in the NIV: ‘This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked with God.'(Genesis 6:9, NIV). Others say that when God forbad the Israelites to mix with the Canaanites this was for racial reasons. They are completely incorrect: it was for religious/cultural reasons! The Israelites were warned not to form alliances/friendships with the tribes within the Promised Land in order not to dilute/compromise their knowledge of the things of God which had been revealed to them. The Bible does not forbid interracial
It’s a bright afternoon, Spring 1970, north London; the musicians who happen to be the Amazing Band today are letting the music between them just happen. This is how the Amazing Band always was. Although Mal Dean, Veleroy Spall and Mick Brannon were the nucleus, over a period of years many musicians joined them for hours, weeks or months. The concept was Mal Dean’s. He was a cartoonist, painter and illustrator with a deep love and understanding of jazz, who saw how open the music had become, how like drawing painting. There was a particular sense of discovery and surprise in music, poetry and visual art at the time, each form influencing the others and bringing a great sense of closeness to the various disciplines. Mal and Veleroy developed the idea in occasional experimental projects. Then in 1969 Mal organised weekly sessions at the basement theatre and poetry club Pentameters in Hampstead. Mick Brannon and many other musicians came to join in the atmosphere of freedom and experiment
