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15.13: Religious or Philosophical Cosmology

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Some texts and writings use the term “creation” when discussing the Big Bang Theory, as well as alternate theories.

Yet is creation an appropriate term?

Creation:

  1. The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the Universe or this world into existence.
  2. Works such as art, music…

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Ed. Copyright © 2000

Creation:

  1. Making something. The bringing of something into existence.

Encarta® Dictionary; English Copyright © 2010


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