evolutionist
noun
a person who believes in or supports a theory of evolution, especially in biology.
evolutionistic
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a word derived from
evolutionist.
Example Sentences
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The advocacy of evolutionistic theology, as tolerated by the General Synod, however, cannot but be regarded as a return to the rationalism of Quitman and Velthusen.
From American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) by F. (Friedrich) Bente
Here again we find confident assertion of an evolutionistic process mainly among those who lack the qualifications of original research.
From Evolution An Investigation and a Critique by Theodore Graebner
Simple good can give way to complex evil without at all violating the requirements of the evolutionistic formula.
From Understanding the Scriptures by Francis John McConnell
We conclude that the history of religion does not only fail to support the evolutionistic postulate of a slow upward development of religions from crude original beliefs, but quite the reverse.
From Evolution An Investigation and a Critique by Theodore Graebner
In its provisions is summed up the final product of that most interesting series of evolutionistic transformations in Territorial government that took place throughout the North and West.
From History of the Constitutions of Iowa by Benjamin F. Shambaugh
