As generally practiced, the followers of this religion assert that evolutionary processes caused all the diversity of life you see on the Earth today. With the one exception of humans, for whom this law has been suspended for the last 100,000 years or so, which is why all the human races are exactly the same.
A minor acting role, now almost irrelevant, in modern pageantry. Soon expected to be phased out entirely in preference for a larger role for the bride.