Encyclopedia - Creation According To Genesis: Encyclopedia - Creation According To Genesis
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation According To Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Creation According To Genesis - Theories Of Textual Interpretation
Creation according to Genesis - The single account theory. Some scholars believe that the Genesis account is a report of creation, whic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - The Creation Museum
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, AiG in the United States started planning and constructing a Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genesis: Encyclopedia - Genesis
Genesis (Greek: Γένεσις, having the meanings of "birth", "creation", "cause", "beginning", "source" and "origin"), also called The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis
Answers in Genesis (AiG) is a not-for-profit Christian apologetics ministry with a particular focus on Young Earth Creationism, and a lit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creationist Cosmologies: Encyclopedia - Creationist Cosmologies
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Day-age Creationism: Encyclopedia - Day-age Creationism
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation Science: Encyclopedia - Creation Science
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation Biology: Encyclopedia - Creation Biology
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Encyclopedia - Old Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia - Old Earth Creationism
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Modern Geocentrism: Encyclopedia - Modern Geocentrism
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Encyclopedia - Creation Theology: Encyclopedia - Creation Theology
Creation is a doctrinal position in many religions which maintains that one or a group of gods or deities is responsible for creating the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dating Creation: Encyclopedia - Dating Creation
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation And Evolution In Public Education: Encyclopedia - Creation And Evolution In Public Education
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Articles Related To The Creation-evolution Controversy: Encyclopedia - Articles Related To The Creation-evolution Controversy
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baraminology: Encyclopedia - Baraminology
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biblical Cosmology: Encyclopedia - Biblical Cosmology
The Bible says very little about cosmology, such as the position of the earth in the universe, the nature of the fixed stars and planets,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Created Kind: Encyclopedia - Created Kind
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation-evolution Controversy: Encyclopedia - Creation-evolution Controversy
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wedge Strategy: Encyclopedia - Wedge Strategy
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia - Origin Belief
An origin belief is any story or explanation that describes the beginnings of humanity, earth, life, and the universe (cosmogony). Such b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cosmogony: Encyclopedia - Cosmogony
Cosmogony [Gr. Kosmogonia from Kosmos the world and root of gignesthai to be born] is the coming into existence, the creation and origina...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Creation Of Adam: Encyclopedia - The Creation Of Adam
The Creation of Adam is a fresco in the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo Buonarroti circa 1511. It illustrates the Biblical story ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bereishit Parsha: Encyclopedia - Bereishit Parsha
Bereishit or Bereshit is the first weekly parshah or portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. It constitutes Genesis 1:1-6:8....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comparison Of English Bible Translations: Encyclopedia - Comparison Of English Bible Translations
One of the best ways to judge English translations of the Bible is simply to compare different versions. Genesis 1:1-3 - this verse is o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Intelligent Design: Encyclopedia - Intelligent Design
History of creationism Creation in Genesis Types of creationism: Young Earth creationism - Creation science Old Earth creationism Omphalo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A New Theory Of The Earth: Encyclopedia - A New Theory Of The Earth
A New Theory of the Earth was a book written by William Whiston, in which he presented a description of the divine creation of the Earth ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation According To Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Creation According To Genesis - Specific Issues Of Textual Interpretation
Creation according to Genesis - Literary intent. Some understand the passage literally, as meaning that God created the Earth exactly ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation According To Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Creation According To Genesis - Translation And Authorship
The text does not name its author, and a variety of theories have arisen regarding its authorship. Creation according to Genesis - Mosai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - History
AiG was started in Australia in the late 1970s by John Mackay and Ken Ham and others who believed that the established church's teaching ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - Aig's Views On Moral And Social Issues
Answers in Genesis - Life issues. AiG takes a strong pro-life stance on abortion because they regard individual life as beginning at fe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - Teachings And Beliefs
Answers in Genesis - Methodology. AiG describes their biblical hermeneutical method as "plain" (or sometimes "grammatical-historical") ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - Answers In Genesis And September 11 The Indian Ocean Tsunami And Hurricane Katrina Disasters
AiG has controversially remarked that September 11 is an "encouraging reminder" that "God allows tragedies to awaken us", and a reminder ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - Answers In Genesis And September 11, The Indian Ocean Tsunami And Hurricane Katrina Disasters
AiG has controversially remarked that September 11 is an "encouraging reminder" that "God allows tragedies to awaken us", and a reminder ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - Criticism
No Answers in Genesis is a site maintained by members of Australian Skeptics led by retired civil servant John Stear for the purpose of r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - Tax-exempt Status
AiG is a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code in the United States of America. [5]. According to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - Aig's Views On Cosmology And Astronomy
AiG disagrees with the popular big bang and inflationary theories of the beginning of the universe and believes there are significant pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Answers In Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Answers In Genesis - Controversy Over Interview With Richard Dawkins
In 1998, AiG filmed an interview Richard Dawkins, a prominent evolutionary biologist and Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Young Earth Creationism - The History Of Young Earth Creationism
Young Earth creationism, in the West primarily, has its earliest roots in Judaism. For example, Ibn Ezra's (c. 1089–1164) commentary on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Young Earth Creationism - Young Earth Creationism And Other Forms Of Creationism
Young Earth is only one of several forms of creationism; others include Old Earth creationism and Day-Age Creationism. Young Earth creati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Young Earth Creationism - Young Earth Creationism And Other Forms Of Creationism
Young Earth is only one of several forms of creationism; others include Old Earth creationism and Day-Age Creationism. Young Earth creati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Young Earth Creationism - Characteristics Of Young Earth Creationism
Young Earth Creationists (YECs) comprise mainly Orthodox Jews and Christians who interpret the creation account of Genesis as historicall...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Young Earth Creationism - Criticisms Of Young Earth Creationism
Young Earth creationism was abandoned as a mainstream scientific concept over 150 years ago. While many mainstream scientists respect it ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Young Earth Creationism - Young Earth Creationism And The Omphalos Hypothesis
Young Earth Creationists usually distinguish their own hypotheses from the Omphalos hypothesis put forth by the science writer Philip Hen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Young Earth Creationism - Young Earth Creationist Ideas
Young Earth creationists state that their position is based upon a reading of the Bible as a historically accurate, factually inerrant re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biblical Cosmology: Encyclopedia Ii - Biblical Cosmology - Sky Sun Moon And Stars
The sky, the abode of the stars, is described as a "raqiya'" (rakia, Hebrew for a plate); that is, a rigid, broad, solid plate possessing...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biblical Cosmology: Encyclopedia Ii - Biblical Cosmology - Sky, Sun, Moon And Stars
The sky, the abode of the stars, is described as a "raqiya'" (rakia, Hebrew for a plate); that is, a rigid, broad, solid plate possessing...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Bible And Homosexuality: Encyclopedia Ii - The Bible And Homosexuality - Passages From The Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Bible (commonly called the Old Testament by Christians) is widely recognised by both Jews and Christians as inspired by God. "...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creationist Cosmologies: Encyclopedia Ii - Creationist Cosmologies - Arguments Currently Used By Creationists
Creationist cosmologies - Problems with the Big Bang. Proponents of creationism often try to discredit current scientific understanding...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flood Geology: Encyclopedia Ii - Flood Geology - Age Of The Earth
Most believers in young Earth creationism – a position held by the majority of proponents of flood geology – accept the Ussher-Lightf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creationist Cosmologies: Encyclopedia Ii - Creationist Cosmologies - Arguments No Longer Used By Creationists
Creationist cosmologies - Inaccurate astronomy. The current cosmological paradigm (the Big Bang) is built on painstaking observations a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flood Geology: Encyclopedia Ii - Flood Geology - Flood Geology Versus Mainstream Science
Flood geology is a part of the broader endeavor of creation science, particularly being associated with proponents of Young Earth creatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flood Geology: Encyclopedia Ii - Flood Geology - Philosophical Objections
Mainstream scientists object to Flood Geology, and Creationism in general, on philosophical grounds as well as scientific ones. Perhaps t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Creationism - Overview
The term creationism is most often used to describe the belief that creation occurred literally as described in the book of Genesis or th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary: Encyclopedia Ii - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary - Events
Neon Genesis Evangelion glossary - Genesis. Meaning "the beginning" of creation, and is symbolically illustrated in the book of Genesis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary: Encyclopedia Ii - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary - Events
Neon Genesis Evangelion glossary - Genesis. Meaning "the beginning" of creation, and is symbolically illustrated in the book of Genesis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Creationism - History Of The Concept Of Creation
The history of creationism is tied to the history of religions. Creationism in the West primarily had some of its earliest roots in Judai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation Theology: Encyclopedia Ii - Creation Theology - Judaism & Christianity
Mainstream Biblical scholarship maintains that the creation story found in Genesis 2 is the earlier of the two Genesis accounts. Filled ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Creationism - Early History
Biblical Creationism stems from the ancient Hebrew text of Genesis (see creation according to Genesis), purporting it to be a historical ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biblical Cosmology: Encyclopedia Ii - Biblical Cosmology - Modern Day Biblical Cosmologies
The Catholic Church after having rejected scientific cosmological endeavors during the Copernican revolution, has in the last century bee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biblical Cosmology: Encyclopedia Ii - Biblical Cosmology - Background
Much of what the Bible says concerning cosmology is couched in terminology whose definitions are uncertain and disputed by Hebrew scholar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Institute For Creation Research: Encyclopedia Ii - Institute For Creation Research - Criticism
The ICR has received harsh criticism from some scientific and religious leaders. Liberal scholars accuse them of regarding Genesis as a 2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Creation: Encyclopedia Ii - The Creation - Text
The text of The Creation has a long history. The three sources are Genesis, the Biblical book of Psalms, and John Milton's Genesis epic P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation Science: Encyclopedia Ii - Creation Science - History And Organization
Creationism, the belief in a created universe, was originally based purely on theology. The vast majority of Church Fathers and Reformers...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biblical Cosmology: Encyclopedia Ii - Biblical Cosmology - Stars As The Hosts Of Heaven
Several Biblical passages refer to “hosts” around God and in the heights above. This phrase is commonly taken to refer to angels or o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biblical Cosmology: Encyclopedia Ii - Biblical Cosmology - The Bible And The Big Bang
Current scientific views of the Big Bang basically say that the universe had a specific beginning, starting incredibly small and massivel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation Science: Encyclopedia Ii - Creation Science - Subjects Within Creation Science
Subjects within creation science can be into split into three broad categories, each covering a different area of origins research; creat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Neon Genesis Evangelion: Encyclopedia Ii - Neon Genesis Evangelion - Influences
Evangelion is a work with a variety of different source materials for its core composition. Its central themes are heavily based on Freud...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Old Earth Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Old Earth Creationism - Types Of Old Earth Creationism
Old Earth creationism - Gap Creationism. One type of Old Earth creationism is Gap creationism. This view states that life was immediate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Creation: Encyclopedia Ii - The Creation - Musical Numbers
The Creation is written in three parts, whose musical numbers are given below. As in other oratorios, the larger musical numbers (arias a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Myths
Origins beliefs commonly refer to creation myths — mytho-religious stories which explain the beginnings of the universe as a deliberate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Ex Nihilo
Creation ex nihilo (Latin: out of nothing) is at odds with our everyday experiences, in that nothing spontaneously comes into (or vanishe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Limits To The Ontology Of Creation
While many scenarios are proposed by religion and science to identify 'first cause' and the origin of creation (ontology), there are some...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Limits To The Ontology Of Creation
While many scenarios are proposed by religion and science to identify 'first cause' and the origin of creation (ontology), there are some...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Creation-evolution Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - Creation-evolution Controversy - Noteworthy Participants In The Controversy
Creation-evolution controversy - Creationists. Henry Morris and John Whitcomb in the early 1960s co-authored The Genesis Flood, the boo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Religious Creation Beliefs
Several religions have creation stories, some of which account for the existence and present form of the Universe by the act of creation ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Myths
Origins beliefs commonly refer to creation myths — mytho-religious stories which explain the beginnings of the universe as a deliberate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Science-based Beliefs
Science, strictly speaking, deals only with observable phenomena. Anything that cannot be observed (either directly or indirectly) is, by...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Within Various Belief Systems
Some creation beliefs are part of a named system of beliefs and are labeled as such below. Some creation beliefs seem to be better charac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Ex Nihilo
Creation ex nihilo (Latin: out of nothing) is at odds with our everyday experiences, in that nothing spontaneously comes into (or vanishe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Institute For Creation Research: Encyclopedia Ii - Institute For Creation Research - Museum
ICR maintains the Museum of Creation and Earth History at its headquarters in Santee, California, USA. The museum is free and open to the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Limits To The Ontology Of Creation
While many scenarios are proposed by religion and science to identify 'first cause' and the origin of creation (ontology), there are some...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Day-age Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Day-age Creationism - Biblical Debate
Day-Age Creationism - The meaning of “day” yôm. There is much debate between Young Earth and Old Earth creationists about both sci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Religious Creation Beliefs
Several religions have creation stories, some of which account for the existence and present form of the Universe by the act of creation ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Storytelling: Encyclopedia Ii - Storytelling - Non-linear Storytelling
Main article: Creation according to Genesis Biblical scholar Pamela Tamarkin Reis (2001) proposes that the non-linear approach to storyte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Science-based Beliefs
Science, strictly speaking, deals only with observable phenomena. Anything that cannot be observed (either directly or indirectly) is, by...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Within Various Belief Systems
Some creation beliefs are part of a named system of beliefs and are labeled as such below. Some creation beliefs seem to be better charac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Within Various Belief Systems
Some creation beliefs are part of a named system of beliefs and are labeled as such below. Some creation beliefs seem to be better charac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Day-age Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Day-age Creationism - Day-age Creation Theory
The differences between the Young-Earth interpretation of Genesis and modern scientific theories are nontrivial: the Young-Earth interpre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gap Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Gap Creationism - Criticisms
The Ruin-Restoration theory relies on translating Genesis 1:2 as "became without form and void" instead of "was". Critics argue that the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Elohim: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Elohim
Elohim (Genesis 1.26) "Gods" (plural), "God" Eloha. Manifold expression of The Source in order to create diversit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A New Theory Of The Earth: Encyclopedia Ii - A New Theory Of The Earth - Introduction
In the introduction, Whiston discusses the Mosaic account of creation. He argues for a literal interpretation of Genesis, writing: "We m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gap Creationism: Encyclopedia Ii - Gap Creationism - Rationale
Gap Creationists believe that science has proven beyond reasonable doubt that the Earth is in fact far older than can be accounted for by...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Magician's Nephew: Encyclopedia Ii - The Magician's Nephew - Commentary
Readers familiar with Genesis will recognise the parallels to it in Lewis's work. With respect to creation, it also has some core similar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Genesis - Summary
Genesis - Creation. Main article: Creation (theology); Creation according to Genesis The creation narrative in genesis can be split i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Genesis - Historical Placement Of Its Content
Based on the genealogies in Genesis and later parts of the Bible, both religious Jews and Christians have independently worked backwards ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Genesis - Christian Views
There are numerous references to Genesis in the New Testament. These references assume an authoritative nature for Genesis. While none of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Genesis - Introduction
Genesis begins with creation narrative, or narratives, depending on one's point of view, which may be understood literally, or as allegor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Genesis: Encyclopedia Ii - Genesis - Authorship
Genesis as a completed book makes no claims about its authorship; it is an article of Orthodox Jewish faith that the book was dictated, i...   » Read the article