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PS: Ch 1-9 Part 3
| Question or Term | Answer or Definition |
|---|---|
| Commonly accepted evolutionary view that the origin of matter and energy of the universe began with a cosmic explosion | big bang theory |
| Creation science's view that the world was destroyed by a global flood | catastrophism |
| Study of science based on faith in God as the Creator | creation science |
| Belief that life formed by gradual processes | evolution |
| states the universe is orderly, lawful, and operates by physical laws | principle of causality |
| states that true laws of nature always hold and never change | principle of uniformity |
| belief that nothing is knowable outside the natural world | secular humanism |
| belief that God used evolution when creating the world | theistic evolution |
| belief that natural processes always occurred in the same manner at the same rate from now to the past | uniformitarianism |
| theory that combines Darwinism and genetics | neo-Darwinism |