History of creationism
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The history of creationism relates to the history of thought based on the premise that the natural universe had a beginning, and came into being supernaturally. The term creationism in its broad sense
St. Augustine of Hippo
Creation of the Animals by Tintoretto, c. 1550. Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice
H. L. Mencken, whose nationally published coverage of the Scopes Trial referred to the town's creationist inhabitants as "yokels" and "morons", referred to assisting counsel for the prosecution as a "buffoon" and his speeches as "theologic bilge", while referring to the defense as "eloquent" and "magnificent"
Charles Darwin's views on religion have been the subject of much interest and dispute. His pivotal work in the development of modern biology and evolution theory played a prominent part in debates abo
Charles Darwin (1809–1882), who proposed the theory of evolution by means of natural selection
As a child, Darwin attended Shrewsbury Unitarian Church.
The classic image of Darwin as an old man