creationist
Americannoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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A study published last month established that Americans, after years of being pounded with creationist propaganda, had decisively rejected pseudoscience and accepted evolution.
From Salon • Sep. 4, 2021
From 2007 to 2019, the percentage of teachers who present evolution without a creationist alternative grew dramatically, from only 51 percent to 67 percent.
From Scientific American • Jul. 5, 2021
We meet Owen Lovejoy, once a creationist, now an authority on human locomotion.
From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2020
One was a 1920s creationist assault on mainstream geology.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2019
Bronn may ask in vain, the old creationist school and the new school, why one mouse has longer ears than another mouse, and one plant more pointed leaves than another plant.
From Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 by Darwin, Francis, Sir
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