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- A theory concerned with the origins of matter
- and life, claiming, as does the Bible in
- Genesis, that the world and humanity were
- created by a supernatural Creator, not more
- than 6,000 years ago. It was developed in
- response to Darwin's theory of evolution; it
- is not recognized by most scientists as
- having a factual basis. After a trial 1981-82
- a US judge ruled unconstitutional an attempt
- in Arkansas schools to enforce equal
- treatment to creationism and evolutionary
- theory.
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