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

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 Lyell, Charles, Sir

For all parts of the creational world are of one whole.

From Bahá’í World Faith by `Abdu'l-Bahá

Assuredly this is an absolute impossibility, for when we study the creational world, we see that the difference of degree is a barrier to such knowing.

From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá