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Creationism
A philosophy based on the Judeo-Christian concept that all forms of life, in particular human life, were created by a supreme being out of ‘nothingness’, i.e., de novo, and, per some, in seven days
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But another 40-50 percent of mainstream Americans would be open to evolution, except that they get all this creationist misinformation.
Scientific observations by Padian, Kevin / Science News
As the philosopher Dale Beyerstein has observed, "The creationist knows that his or her dogmatic assertions will appear to the lay audience as straightforward, no-nonsense presentations of the facts; in contrast, the scientific opponent will appear obfuscating and evasive.
Baptism in broad-mindedness: saving future teachers from creationism by Naff, Clay Farris / The Humanist
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