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Creationism is the religious belief that humanity, life, the Earth, and the universe are the creation of a supernatural being. As science developed from the 18th century onwards, various views developed which aimed to reconcile science with the Genesis creation narrative.
!["The Creation of Adam" painting by Michelangelo, showing Adam, reclining on the left, reaching out to touch the hand of God, who, supported by angels on the right, reaches out to touch the hand of Adam.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/The_Creation_of_Adam.jpg/220px-The_Creation_of_Adam.jpg)
Speeches
[edit]- "Call to Renewal" Keynote Address, June 28, 2006 by Barack Obama
Legal
[edit]Court cases
[edit]- Bishop v. Aronov, 1991 decision by Judge Floyd Robert Gibson for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Comptroller of Public Accounts v. Ethical Society of Austin, 2003 decision by the Texas Court of Appeals
- Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, 2005 decision by Judge John E. Jones III
- Lennon v. Premise Media, decision by Sidney H. Stein for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Other
[edit]- Kent Hovind 2005 Affidavit, 2005 by Kent Hovind
Reference
[edit]- "Creationism," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913).