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Meaning of special creation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. In creationism, a theological doctrine which asserts that the origin of the universe and all life in it suddenly sprang into being by unconditional fiat or divine decree.
    uncountable
  2. In Roman Catholicism, the origin of the human soul.
    uncountable

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

special damages special defence special defense special delivery special drawing right special economic zone

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