Brain Science & Racism: Is Racism Genetically Inherited? - Pt. 3 with Miles McPhersonBrain Science & Racism: Is Racism Genetically Inherited? - Pt. 3 with Miles McPherson
The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
Many of us classify racists as those with deep unhappiness and hatred in their hearts, but could it possibly be them some of us are more wired for racist thoughts and behavior than others? The science may surprise you. In the third episode of...
12:22•12 Sept 2018
Genetics and Racism: A Deep Dive with Pastor Miles McPherson
“And so what happens in my grandparents' life actually affects me, and I have no idea why.”
Could our brains be wired for racist thoughts? This intriguing episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast tackles this very question. Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are joined by pastor Miles McPherson to explore the surprising role that genetics and brain science play in racism. They discuss whether some people might be more predisposed to racist behavior due to their genetic makeup, challenging the common belief that racism is purely a result of upbringing and environment.
Pastor McPherson shares his unique perspective as someone working to bridge cultural divides, offering strategies for understanding and respecting different cultures. The conversation also delves into the impact of cultural conditioning and the intergenerational transmission of racist attitudes. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the complex factors that contribute to racism and looking for ways to foster unity among diverse communities.
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