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    very literal and the side wch says the creation story is metaphorical. In the past, many arguments have arose over these different topics and there have been many variations of evolution theories, many of those trying to mix God’s creation with scientific theory. As Christians, it is hard to know for sure how the Earth was truly mad because of God’s power to do anything, but all that can be done is to make an educated, Bible based guess. We know that the information we discover should come from both empirical evidence and special evidence of the Bible, which is why we cannot solely take all of our evidence from one and not the other. Evolution happens on two levels: a macro scale and a micro scale. Some theories that are widely accepted today that come from a combination of…

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    There are two main categories for creationism, they are Young Earth Creationism and Old Earth Creationism. Young Earth Creationism is an idea that is based on the contents of the chapter Genesis from the bible and states that the earth was created about less than 10,000 years ago. Old Earth Creationism is a form of creationism that is based off of the contents of Genesis and does use scientific theories to support itself. Old Earth Creationism has two parts, the first being Progressive…

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    this essay is the Original Creation of the Earth. In this essay, I will discuss, compare and contrast the viewpoints of the Nebular Hypothesis vs. the six-day creation from the Old-Earth Secular View and Young-Earth Secular View. The Young Earth creationist believes that the Earth was created in the six-day creation and the old earth creationist believes that the Earth was created billions of years ago during the time of evolution of the Solar System. It’s really all about what one believes.…

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    : When talking about the Old Earth, scientist believe that earth is about 4.5 billion years old. Most Young Earth Creationist Christians believe in a young earth which, based on the historical accounts of the Bible, believe the earth to be roughly 16 thousand years old. Both Young Earth and Old Earth Creationism focuses on the narrative of Genesis 1 and 2. Unlike New Earth Creation theorist Old Earth Creation theorist use the seven days of creation as the framework for the world was created. The…

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    about educating future generations. In recent history, there has been a sizable push to establish a specific viewpoint into public school curriculum—the science curriculum, to be more specific—around the nation. This viewpoint can be commonly referred to as Young-Earth Creationism, or creationism for short. This fundamentalist Christian viewpoint is a literal interpretation of the biblical account of creation, as written in the Book of Genesis. However,…

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    behavioural changes. Creationism is the belief that the universe and everything in it came from a higher being. There is no scientific evidence backing up the theory of creationism although it has a large following. Intelligent Design is another view that is similar to the idea of creationism yet not identical. Intelligent Design holds the belief that the cells and species are far too complex and intricate to have evolved and must have been designed by a higher intelligent being, thus being…

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    One of the most debated issues in not only the scientific community, but also the government as well, is the issue of creationism versus evolution. Creationism is the belief that the origin of life was caused by a supernatural being, specifically God (“Creationism”, 2015). Surprisingly, the creationist movement only recently emerged in response to the newly formed theory of evolution. Creationism officially came into being in the early 1900 's to oppose the new teachings about the origin of life…

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    Is Evolution Wrong

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    These Creationist say that life didn’t just evolve, but was created by one thing, God. Also where Evolutionists say that life evolved over billions of years, Creationists say that the earth is only 10,000 years old. These two sides obviously clash…

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    Intelligent Design theory and creationism both believe life formed on earth from a single being. This being is far more intelligent than human being, and was needed to produce the most intricate and complex designs to form life. Each are very similar in explaining an individual being acted alone in the development of life on earth. Both theories of ID and creationism deny all scientific data supporting natural selection as the foundation of evolution. They’re answer to natural selection are an…

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    Even though creationism is clearly supported, there are a lot of people in the scientific community and in society that are strongly opposed to the beliefs of creationists. Evolutionists have gained great support from the government over time and have convinced the courts that creationism shows favoritism towards a religion. Evolutionists argue that the Establishment Clause in the 1st amendment should prevent the government to show favor to any specific religion (“Creationism”, 2015). This is…

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