Given the nature of human complexity, which is only exponentially compounded by our interaction with different and ever evolving complex environments, it is much more likely that the devil created monotheism for the express purpose of driving humanity to slaughter each other over it and its derivatives - as we have done so joyfully and rapaciously in the distant past for Yahweh, Jesus, or Allah, and done for the derivative religions of nationalism and economics more recently - than that "we were made in the image and likeness" of a wholly immaterial "intelligence" (which is like a cow believing it was made in the image and likeness of a fart in the wind) which was clever enough to create the universe from nothing, but when confronted with the problem of taming a humanity that had been programmed by nature itself to slaughter each other over its religions, the best idea that "intelligence" could come up with was to issue a list of "commandments," and threaten anyone who refuses to obey them with eternal pain and agony - even though no one ignores those commandments more than those who ignore them for the sole purpose of defending their religious "beliefs" about the nature of such an intelligence.
If Ben Shapiro really wants answers to his condemnations of BLM, he should start by reading a few books, and then some. For example, he can find all of the answer's he's looking for in: Slavery By Another Name , by Douglas Blackmon, which shows how "thousands of African Americans were pulled back into forced labor with shocking force and brutality," right up until the 1970s, when I was still in grade school. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness , by Civil Rights litigator and legal scholar, Michelle Alexander, which explains how "mass incarceration" under the ruse of a War on Drugs, has effectively created a caste system that is as pronounced in America today as it was in the Jim Crow south, if not more. Ghosts of Jim Crow , which was written by Constitutional Law Professor, F. Michael Higgenbotham, which explains in great detail how "the shadows of Jim Crow era laws and attitudes continue to perpetuate insidious, ...
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