Creationists

Creationists of the "young Earth" variety contend that this planet and the universe magically were willed into existence in six literal days, as Genesis says, around 10,000 years ago.

When President Trump says his decisions will be based on a “hunch,” he is repeating the tactics of generations of creationists.

Doesn’t she know creationists don’t dinosaurs?

Like creationists, the scientists don’t seem to have enough faith in evolution to allow that modern cephalopods could have evolved to their present form.

After Scopes was convicted, creationists throughout the United States sought similar anti-evolution laws for their states.

Beck soon found other scientists who had changed their view or were "hidden" creationists.

Creationists believed the statute at issue in Edwards v. Aguillard had a better chance of passing constitutional muster, and so Louisiana appealed its loss in the trial and appellate courts to the Supreme Court.

Edwards (2000) Anti-evolution movement The trial escalated the political and legal conflict between strict creationists and scientists to influence the extent to which evolution would be taught as science in Arizona and California schools.

Fundamentalist creationists of the Christian faith usually base their belief on a literal reading of the Genesis creation narrative.

He implies (though never explicitly asserts) that he and others in his movement are not creationists and that it is incorrect to discuss them in such terms, suggesting that doing so is merely a rhetorical ploy to 'rally the troops'.

He said that evolution must, as the creationists say, work in a goal-directed way D. W. Miller: Karl Popper, a scientific memoir.

He suggests that creationists "don't mind being beaten in an argument.

Hindu creationists claim that species of plants and animals are material forms adopted by pure consciousness which live an endless cycle of births and rebirths.

Jonathan Wells is one of a number of creationists who have criticized the use of peppered moth melanism as an example of evolution in action.

Many creationists believe that Adam and Eve had no navels, citation and that the trees in the Garden of Eden had no growth rings.

Most young Earth creationists believe that the Universe has a similar age as the Earth.

Neo-creationism main Neo-Creationists intentionally distance themselves from other forms of creationism, preferring to be known as wholly separate from creationism as a philosophy.

Neo-creationists also argue that science, as an "atheistic enterprise," lies at the root of many of contemporary society's ills including social unrest and family breakdown.

Neo-creationists argue that the scientific method excludes certain explanations of phenomena, particularly where they point towards supernatural elements.

Nicholas Matzke and Paul R. Gross have accused creationists of using "strategically elastic" definitions of micro- and macroevolution when discussing the topic.