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ex nihilo
“out of nothing”
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evolution
belief that universe and life formed by gradual processes
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charles darwin
started the idea of evolution
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origin of species
darwin wrote this book
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HMS beagle
what was the ship darwin was on?
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charles lyell
wrote principles of geology
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uniformitarianism
idea that the present is the only key to the past
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principle of uniformity
true laws of nature always hold, no matter where and when they are applied
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thomas huxley
supported darwin’s ideas; known as ***“darwin’s bulldog”***
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theistic evolution
God used evolution to make everything in the world
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neo-darwinism
most accepted description of biological evolution
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secular humanism
nothing is knowable outside the natural world
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abiogenesis
life arose through a chemical reaction in the ocean
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stanley miller
attempted to reproduce abiogenesis
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big bang
most commonly accepted evolutionary view of the formation of universe
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harry rimmer
creationist lecturer during the 1920s and 1930s
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george mccready price
wrote “the new geology”
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dr. john whitcomb and dr. henry morris
wrote “the genesis flood”
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the genesis flood
written by whitcomb; first to attempt to explain creation
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creation science
origins based on faith in God as Creator
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dr. duane gish
known as creationist’s “bulldog”
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irreducible complexity
living things must have number of parts functioning simultaneously in order to survive
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day-age theory
six days of creation represents a long period of time
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