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creation myth

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creation myth (plural creation myths)

A symbolic account of the creation of the world/universe in a particular culture; often involving a creator deity.

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The truth is Darwinism is not a scientific theory, but a materialistic creation myth masquerading as science. It is first and foremost a weapon against religion – especially traditional Christianity. Evidence is brought in afterwards, as window dressing. Jonathan Wells

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