creation
noun
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
creational
-
a word derived from
creation.
Example Sentences
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“I hope that this gathering of religious leaders can stand in solidarity on the common grace, creational mandate of marriage and family as necessary for human flourishing and social good,” he wrote.
From Washington Post
Darwin and Lamarck to the contrary, evolution is uniform, centrifugal, creational.
From Time Magazine Archive
Neither did it help me to be told by an eminent anatomist that species had succeeded one another in time, in virtue of a 'continuously operative creational law'.
From Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work by P. Chalmers (Peter Chalmers) Mitchell
If we confound "Variation" or "Natural Selection" with such creational laws, we deify secondary causes or immeasurably exaggerate their influence.
From The Antiquity of Man by Sir Charles Lyell
For all parts of the creational world are of one whole.
From Bahá’í World Faith by `Abdu'l-Bahá
