creation science
Noun
Meaning
an effort to give scientific support for the truth of the account of Creation given in the Book of Genesis
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"Creation science" could no longer be taught in public schools, and in drafts of the creation science school textbook Of Pandas and People all references to creation or creationism were changed to refer to intelligent design.
Creation science also differed in terms of popular leadership, rhetorical tone, and sectional focus.
Creation science organizations are also known in other countries, most notably Creation Ministries International which was founded (under the name Creation Science Foundation) in Australia.
Root-Bernstein 1984, "On Defining a Scientific Theory: Creationism Considered" * Creation science violates the principle of parsimony: Parsimony favours those explanations which rely on the fewest assumptions.