单词 | scientific creationism |
释义 | > as lemmasscientific creationism scientific creationism n. the doctrine of creationism (creationism n. 2) as supposedly supported by scientific evidence.Cf. creation science n. at creation n. Compounds. ΚΠ 1927 E. T. Brewster Creation x. 190 ‘Linnæanism’, as we may best call this second phase of scientific Creationism, faced a rather simple situation up to about 1800. 1972 BioScience 22 350/2 Criticism of evolutionary ideas is often couched in pseudo-scientific trappings. We might call this ‘scientific’ creationism. 1987 L. R. Godfrey in N. Eldredge Nat. Hist. Reader in Evol. 217 One scientific debate in particular, that between the neocatastrophists (or punctuationalists) and the phyletic gradualists has fueled the fires of scientific creationism. 2005 New Yorker 5 Dec. 75/2 As evolution began returning to the classroom, fundamentalists regrouped, this time under the banner of ‘scientific’ creationism. < as lemmas |
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