neo-creationism

noun

A pseudoscientific movement which attempts to reframe Christian creationism in more scientific terms, rather than citing Biblical scripture to support their claims.

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Meanings

nounneo-creationism (uncountable)

alternative neocreationism

  1. uncountableA pseudoscientific movement which attempts to reframe Christian creationism in more scientific terms, rather than citing Biblical scripture to support their claims.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
intelligent design

Origin

From neo- + creationism.

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APA

neo-creationism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neo-creationism

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“neo-creationism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neo-creationism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neo-creationism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neo-creationism.

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