Creationism is a doctrine or theory holding that matter, the various forms of life, and the world
were created by God out of nothing and usually in the way described in Genesis. One prominent
characteristic of Creationism is the time or expansion of time that this theory relates to.
Creationism has many different meanings as one theory is that the universe was created
by God then left alone. Another being a deity that has been actively been in life since
the beginning of time. Then there is time and how old the Earth is. Many believe that
the Earth is millions of years old while less believe that it may only be a couple
thousand years old. Critics even argue over whether or not this is a part of science or
religion. The main enemy of
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They ask evolutionists, “how could have an event like this be created by the Earth
itself”? But evolutionists often reply with another question right on top of it.
Often the reason there are many tensions about a thought or idea it is because of the
interpretation of the statement. Flat Earthers believe that the Earth is flat or at least
thought this before there were pictures of our planet. But the reason they believed this
was because of their interpretation of the Bible when it referenced to the four corners
of the Earth and the circle of Earth. The reason interpretation is a prominent
characteristic of creationism is because it is very easy to change a slight thought in
your mind and become a part of geocentricism or a flat earther. Young Earth Christians
rely on the most direct and clear interpretation in the Bible. They are always using
Biblical textual evidence to back up claims rather than scientific evidence. Moreover,
Old Creationism is one of the most complex types of Creationism because they believe
that special creationism accepts the existence of an “old earth,” such that an ancient
earth is accepted, but not evolution itself. This requires rejecting a completely