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Religion and Science keywords
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- 1creationthe original bringing into existence of the universe by God
- 2dominionthe given authority to rule, govern or control
- 3evolutionthe change and development in a species, over an extended period of time, as a result of mutation and natural selection
- 4humanitythe human race;
the quality or condition of being human - 5stewardshipthe responsibility to look after something; to manage, oversee or protect something
- 6religiona set of fundamental beliefs held by individuals concerning nature and the purpose of the universe
- 7faitha belief in God or in the doctrines and teachings of a religion
- 8scienceknowledge built on facts that are organised in a systematic way; any knowledge about the physical or material world that is gained through observation and experimentation
- 9proofa body of evidence that is sufficient to establish if a thing is true or not
- 10theorya coherent group of tested propositions or ideas that can help to explain and predict different phenomena
- 11ex nihilothe belief that God brought the universe into existence from nothing
- 12ex materiathe belief that God created the universe from matter that already existed
- 13literalista Christian who believes that the biblical account of creation describes exactly how the universe and human beings were created
- 14liberalista Christian who believes that the biblical account of creation is story-like or symbolic, but not literal
- 15Big Bang theorythe idea that, following a massive explosion millions of years ago, the universe, space and time came into being
- 16natural selectionthe idea that simple life forms gradually developed into what we see today through a long process of refinement and repeated adaptation the environment
- 17mytha story, often relating to supernatural events that explains a practice, idea or phenomenon of nature
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- Key words and definitions relating to the Christian view of creation.
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