Abeka 8th Grade Science, Section 5.1 Review

Why can't evolution be proven?

Science cannot make authoritative statements about the origin of the earth

Contrast how evolution and special creation teach that complex living creatures came to be.

evolution - simple creatures developed into complex creatures through natural processes; special creation - God formed complex creaturees out of simple materials

Why is theistic evolution not a biblical view?

is it not compatible with the biblical record

Can evolution be proven?

no

When Christians believe in special creation, on what do they base their faith?

the Bible

Define special creation.

the biblical principle of origins, which states that God called the universe into existence out of nothing and made complex living organisms out of simple materials

What are two categories of evolution?

biological evolution, cosmic evolution