creationism

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Fair enough; but he still does not explicitly deny that ID is creationism, which is what I accused him of admitting in the first place.

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  1. noun Belief in the literal interpretation of the account of the creation of the universe and of all living things related in the Bible.

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  • Contemporary court cases often concern an allegedly new version of creationism, called intelligent design or ID. —  Richard Dawkins on militant atheism
  • And he's right - creationism is all over the place, not just in the US, where it often gains huge amounts of publicity. —  New Scientist - Online News
  • And creationism, which is based on biblical interpretation, isn't even a guess: It's a belief, based on faith, he said. —  Thoughts in a Haystack
  • Like the case with creationism, they reduce the issue of medical care to a choice in a false dichotomy of modern healthcare versus their spiritual "treatment". —  Planet Atheism
  • Growing up with being so privileged and blessed to be given a lot of information on, on both sides of the subject -- creationism and evolution. —  Propeller Most Popular Stories
 

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/krəˈeɪʃənɪzm/
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