"creation science" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} creation science (uncountable)
  1. The creation story found in Genesis in the Bible or the Qur'an, presented by fundamentalists as if it were a literal scientific truth. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Creationism, Pseudoscience Synonyms: scientific creationism Derived forms: creation scientist

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