creationist
Americannoun
adjective
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He has been well-prepared, having worked previously at the Discovery Institute, best known for its creationist and anti-evolution science denial.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2021
By day, she struggled to parse Husserl in the original German; by night, she watched a lot of YouTube—“ ‘Christopher Hitchens destroys creationist in debate,’ that kind of thing,” she said.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 20, 2018
Because both depend only upon one’s preconceptions, the creationist viewpoint is just as valid as any other.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 17, 2018
In good creationist style, Wilson asserts that Darwin’s “gradualism” is wrong: that many changes in life’s history were neither slow nor adaptive.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2017
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 Sir Francis Darwin
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