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    Creation Vs. Evolution

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    The debate between the idea of creationism and evolutionism has been going on for quite some time now. Evolution is more commonly taught in schools because the teaching of the Bible and its facts are considered socially unacceptable. However, the Bible’s view on the creation of the earth, along with all the creatures that came with it, provide much more evidence that the idea of evolution. Creationism provides explanations on how Earth was created, how the planet slowly changed over time, and…

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    Creationism is the belief that both the Universe and earth were created through acts of divine creation. Creationism is believed by many religions, especially Christianity. Creationism has become famous due to the large debate concerning the science and religious aspects of the theory. The main portion of the debate is should the theory be taught in public high school biology classrooms. The theory of creationism should be taught in schools because, there is not a way to prove living creatures…

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    the universe, which can include the Big Bang Theory, Scientific Creationism, Intelligent Design, and evolution to name a few. Creationism is a more logical approach to define the origin of the human race and everything in existence than theories…

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    missionary in a mission field. Therefore, it is important for us to know the legal capacities for us to be the light in the schools where we will teach. This paper will address several court cases that have affected the teachings of evolution and creationism in public schools and the implications for Bible-believing teachers. One of the most famous events regarding the teaching of Creation in public schools was the Scopes Monkey Trial. While this court case did not go up to the Supreme Court, it…

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    A lot of people think evolution is absolutely fake. Even where there is proof to back it up. They’d rather believe in something else, like the earth was created in seven days. Yet, there is absolute proof that evolution exists. Me just saying this to you won’t make you believe it though. Just saying something is not nearly enough. You have to cite it. Without citations it is completely pointless. Evolution is completely real, and today we’re going to talk about what backs it up. The Fossil…

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    The Scopes trial was the case against John Scopes, a biology teacher in Dayton Tennessee. Scopes was charged for defying Tennessee's newly placed Butler Act. This case is what catapulted the dispute of creationism versus evolution and how it should be taught in schools. The outcome of this 1925 trial affected the rest of the 19th century extensively, however as the 20th century neared, the effect became less prevalent. John Scopes was a local biology teacher and was arrested for teaching…

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    with extraordinary success” (Martin 1). Her interest in literature emerged at a very early stage: her grandmother used to tell her Creole stories that sometimes included topics related to “extramarital romance and interracial marriage, which gave the young girl an unusually complex view of the word” (Martin 2). With the time, she became a well-known novelist and short-story writer. Many of her works describe themes such as social convention, freedom, moral constraints and women’s sexual desire…

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    In the paper, “Origin of Species”, author Ray Comfort presents opinions and non-supported assumptions to discredit the contributes of Charles Darwin to science literary. Charles Darwin’s contributions to science by his data, theories, and arguments for evolution by natural selection are exceptionally important in how scientist classify and explain evolution acting in nature. From variation in phenotype to the passing of favorable traits, to succeeding generations, to how life itself became,…

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    teacher, was placed on trial in 1925 for violating the Butler Act. He taught that theory of evolution, that man is descended from the primate family. This was illegal in Tennessee because the Butler Act state anything that denied the story of Creationism forbidden to be taught in public schools. Scopes was later found guilty and fined $100. The Scopes Trials influenced the 1920s by questioning the Butler Act, altering the education system, and capturing the world’s attention. The first…

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    and poet… proposed that life had changed over time.” “The possibility of common descent based on changes undergone by animals during development…”Evolution is a fact, the theory of evolution explains how evolution works. Although, the theories of Creationism and Darwinism will always have their separate supporters, and most will never change sides no matter what evidence comes to light. I believe the evidence of evolution is all around us in the world with humans being the most obvious and…

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