Creationism

Creationism : 

Creationism Ashley Talia Science, Technology and the Environment Dr. Waller

What Is Creationism? : 

What Is Creationism? • Webster’s Definition: A doctrine or theory holding that matter, the various forms of life, and the world were created by god out of nothing usually in the way described in Genesis— • Idea that God is in control of everything • Science is not in control, God in fact controls science •Theory of faith over science • If it is in the Bible then it’s true • Faith in God despite scientific evidence

Creation Vs. Evolution : 

Creation Vs. Evolution Example: How stars were created Edwin Hubble- Expansion of the universe Creationists argued theory Intelligent Design

Politics of Creationism : 

Politics of Creationism Epperson Vs. Arkansas McClean Vs. Arkansas Creationism not taught in schools

Early Creationism : 

Early Creationism Ancient Hebrews Greek and Roman Mythology The Metamorphoses of Ovid

Darwin and Evolution : 

Darwin and Evolution Many early scientists condemned for separating from the ideas of the church People started accepting evolution around the time of Darwin Darwin not the first to propose the idea of evolution

20th Century Creationism : 

20th Century Creationism Still not taught in schools Books began to surface Anti-Evolutionary groups

Groups Within Creationism : 

Groups Within Creationism Young Earth Creationists Old Earth Creationists Progressive Creationists

Outside of the U.S. : 

Outside of the U.S. Islamic countries Europe Australia

Future of Creationism : 

Future of Creationism Still Evolving as an idea today Struggles Theories will adapt Fictions disbarred