"special creation" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1995, Duane Gish, Evolution: The Fossils Say No, page 42",
          "text": "We do not know how the Creator created, [or] what processes He used, for He used processes which are not now operating anywhere in the natural universe. This is why we refer to creation as special creation. We cannot discover by scientific investigation anything about the creative processes used by the Creator.",
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        "In Roman Catholicism, the origin of the human soul."
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