progressive creationist
A "progressive creationist" believes in a divine creation process that unfolds over a long period, integrating both scientific and theological perspectives.
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Definition
C1Theology
(religious, academic)A person who believes that the universe and life were created by God through a series of progressive acts over a long period.
Example
- As a progressive creationist, she accepts both the scientific evidence for an old Earth and the biblical account of creation.
C1Science and Religion
(religious, scientific)Someone who interprets the biblical creation account as aligning with scientific theories such as the Big Bang and an ancient universe.
Example
- The progressive creationist view allows for the integration of evolutionary science with a belief in divine guidance.
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