Definitions | creationism |
| noun (uncountable)
- The Catholic doctrine that each individual human soul is created by God, as opposed to traducianism
- Any creationary belief, especially a belief that the origin of things is due to an event or process of creation brought about by the deliberate act of any divine agency, such as a Creator god.
- The creationary beliefs of Judaism, Christianity or Islam.
- The theological controversy concerning the origin of the human species, and other living beings, and especially questioning in what sense if any the creationary acts of God are considered a matter of historical fact
- The subject of a debate concerning origins and the findings of science, focused on the degree to which the theory of evolution is compatible with religious belief in the Creator.
Translations: - French: créationnisme(fr)m
- German: Kreationismus(de)m
- Spanish: creacionismo(es)m
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