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creationism
[kree-ey-shuh-niz-uhm]
noun
the doctrine that matter and all things were created, substantially as they now exist, by an omnipotent Creator, and not gradually evolved or developed.
(sometimes initial capital letter)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.
creationism
/ ːˈɪʃəˌɪə /
noun
the belief that God brings individual human souls into existence at conception or birth Compare traducianism
the doctrine that ascribes the origins of all things to God's acts of creation rather than to evolution
Other 51Թ Forms
- creationist noun
- creationistic adjective
- anticreationism noun
- anticreationist noun
- ˈپDzԾ noun
- ˌپDzˈپ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of creationism1
Example Sentences
“This excuse is like saying we should give the fantasy of creationism the same validity as the scientifically proven truth of evolution. We should not,” said Warren.
There are calls for a school to be investigated after promoting creationism and an evangelistic Christian course.
Others have argued that intelligent design is just creationism in a new package.
A: I grew up in a ministry family that believed in young Earth creationism.
Science standards adopted by the board’s conservative majority in 2021 do not mention creationism as an alternative to evolution.
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