creationism
创造论,创世论,创世主义,创世神论
Definitions
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- : the doctrine that matter and all things were created, substantially as they now exist, by an omnipotent Creator, and not gradually evolved or developed.
- : the doctrine that the true story of the creation of the universe is as it is recounted in the Bible, especially in the first chapter of Genesis.
- : the doctrine that God immediately creates out of nothing a new human soul for each individual born.
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This section is permissive and does not require a teacher to teach creationism as a theory of the earth came to exist.
I think we scientists sometimes make that mistake, when we’re dealing with claims we don’t agree with, like creationism.
Forget all the arguments about evolution versus creationism and the natural versus the spiritual.
The basic debate between creationism and evolution remains in play decades later.
In July 1925, the town hosted the Scopes Monkey Trial, a landmark case in the history of creationism.
The Scopes Trial was a formative moment for modern creationism.
Human tails are a genetic accident—and a big problem for the faux-scientific creationism known as ‘intelligent design.’
As compared with the ex nihilo creationism of orthodox theology, this theory is as light is to darkness.
This metaphysical creationism had now to face physical evolutionism.