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creationism

[kree-ay-shuh-niz-uhm] / kriˈeɪ ʃəˌnɪz əm /
NOUN
creation science
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This is not to say that evangelicals’ attachment to creationism has gone away, even if it has faded from mainstream discourse.

From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026

The NSS is calling for a ban on teaching creationism in schools in Wales, saying "it undermines teaching about evidence-based theories such as evolution".

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2024

Others have argued that intelligent design is just creationism in a new package.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2024

“I grew up in a young Earth creationism home, with a worldview that was based in evangelical Christianity and a literal translation of the Bible,” recalls the 42-year-old Townley.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 24, 2023

There is a standard joke about this that derives from an old Crayola crayon promotional gimmick: When you buy 64 crayons you get a free sharpener. :creationism: n.

From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Eric S. Raymond


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