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Scientific view of guided evolution by God
Theistic evolution (also known as theistic evolutionism or God-guided evolution, or alternatively called evolutionary creationism) is a view that God
Theistic_evolution
Attitude of the Catholic Church to evolution theory
official position on the theory of creation or evolution, leaving the specifics of either theistic evolution or literal creationism to the individual within
Evolution and the Catholic Church
Evolution_and_the_Catholic_Church
General review of religious attitudes towards evolution
positions of such groups are described by terms including "theistic evolution", "theistic evolutionism" or "evolutionary creation". Of all the religious groups
Acceptance of evolution by religious groups
Acceptance_of_evolution_by_religious_groups
Religious rejection of evolution
it opposed evolution at first, the institute joined the theistic evolution camp by the 1920s, which led to the development of the Evolution Protest Movement
Rejection of evolution by religious groups
Rejection_of_evolution_by_religious_groups
Form of creationism
determined ages of the Earth, the universe, and theistic evolution, which posits that scientific principles of evolution, the Big Bang, abiogenesis, solar nebular
Young_Earth_creationism
non-evolutionary functionalism, and vitalism. Theistic evolution was the idea that God intervened in the process of evolution, to guide it in such a way that the
History of evolutionary thought
History_of_evolutionary_thought
Belief that nature originated through supernatural acts
Creation through forms of theistic evolution which hold that God purposefully created through the laws of nature, and accept evolution. Some groups call their
Creationism
List of alternatives to Darwinian natural selection
deny that evolutionary change takes place; notably, proponents of theistic evolution, such as the biologist Asa Gray, assert that evolutionary change does
Alternatives to Darwinian evolution
Alternatives_to_Darwinian_evolution
Form of creationism
sometimes theistic evolution. Broadly speaking, OEC usually occupies a middle ground between young Earth creationism (YEC) and theistic evolution (TE). In
Old_Earth_creationism
Philosophical argument
(EAAN) is a philosophical argument asserting a problem with believing both evolution and philosophical naturalism simultaneously. The argument was first formally
Evolutionary argument against naturalism
Evolutionary_argument_against_naturalism
Period when evolution was widely accepted, but natural selection was not
in the 19th century: Theistic evolution, the belief that God directly guided evolution Neo-Lamarckism, the idea that evolution was driven by the inheritance
The_eclipse_of_Darwinism
Jewish views on biological evolution
experimental evolution, the origin of life, the age of the universe, and theistic evolution. Biblical chronology indicates that God completed the creation of
Jewish_views_on_evolution
groups have found reconciliation of their beliefs with evolution, such as through theistic evolution, other religious groups continue to reject evolutionary
Objections_to_evolution
Type of creationism
Christians), with the more modernist wing of that fellowship favouring theistic evolution. Religious proponents of this form of creationism have included Cyrus
Gap_creationism
Similar evolution in distinct species
Parallel evolution is the similar development of a trait in distinct species that are not closely related, but share a similar original trait in response
Parallel_evolution
2006 book by Francis Collins
for Belief is a 2006 book by Francis Collins in which he advocates theistic evolution and describes his conversion to Christianity. Collins is an American
The_Language_of_God
Evolutionary origin and subsequent development of cells
Evolution of cells refers to the evolutionary origin and subsequent evolutionary development of cells. Cells first emerged at least 3.8 billion years
Evolution_of_cells
Belief in the existence of at least one deity
Antitheism Apeirotheism Āstika and nāstika Classical theism Deism Theistic evolution Gottgläubig "theism", Archived 12 December 2021 at the Wayback Machine
Theism
Unsolved problem in biology What selection pressures led to the evolution and maintenance of sexual reproduction? More unsolved problems in biology Sexually
Evolution of sexual reproduction
Evolution_of_sexual_reproduction
Islamic views on evolution are diverse, ranging from theistic evolution to Old Earth creationism. Some Muslims around the world believe "humans and other
Islamic_views_on_evolution
Study of the evolution of life
of evolution: natural selection, mutation, genetic drift, and gene flow. Natural selection was independently discovered as the engine of evolution by
Evolutionary_biology
Overview of and topical guide to change in the heritable characteristics of organisms
divinely guided evolution Jewish views on evolution – Jewish views on biological evolution Mormon views on evolution Theistic evolution – Scientific view
Outline_of_evolution
Theory of the "selfish gene"
The gene-centered view of evolution, also known as the selfish gene theory, holds that adaptive evolution occurs through the differential survival of
Gene-centered view of evolution
Gene-centered_view_of_evolution
1973 essay by Theodosius Dobzhansky
Evolution" is an essay by the evolutionary biologist Theodosius Dobzhansky, criticizing anti-evolution creationism and espousing theistic evolution.
Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution
Nothing_in_Biology_Makes_Sense_Except_in_the_Light_of_Evolution
Metaphorical interpretation of the creation accounts in Genesis
day-age theory can be found among both theistic evolutionists, who accept the scientific consensus on evolution, and progressive creationists, who reject
Day-age_creationism
Change in the heritable traits of populations
reconciled their beliefs with evolution through concepts such as theistic evolution, there are creationists who believe that evolution is contradicted by the
Evolution
Principal object of faith in theism
of the gaps. Other theists, such as John Henry Newman who believed theistic evolution was acceptable, have also argued against versions of the teleological
God
The evolution of mammals has passed through many stages since the first appearance of their synapsid ancestors in the Pennsylvanian sub-period of the
Evolution_of_mammals
Creationist hypothesis
God and Evolution: A Faith-Based Understanding, Valley Forge, PA: Judson Press, 2004, p. 30. Prothero, Donald R. (November 6, 2007). Evolution: What the
Omphalos_hypothesis
Discussion of the meaning and usage of the terms evolution, fact and theory
Many scientists and philosophers of science have described evolution as fact and theory, a phrase which was used as the title of an article by paleontologist
Evolution_as_fact_and_theory
Christian evolutionary advocacy organization
in biological science. BioLogos affirms evolutionary creation or theistic evolution as a core commitment. In his 2006 book The Language of God: A Scientist
BioLogos
Mechanism of evolution by differential reproduction
complement of observable characteristics. It is a key law or mechanism of evolution which changes the heritable traits characteristic of a population or species
Natural_selection
Common ancestor evolutionary evidence
2000). "The Rev. Dr. William H. Dallinger F.R.S.: Early Advocate of Theistic Evolution and Foe of Spontaneous Generation". Perspectives on Science and Christian
Evidence_of_common_descent
Variation in support for the theory of evolution
respondents said they believe in theistic evolution, or evolution guided by God. A further 8% believe in evolution without divine intervention, while
Level of support for evolution
Level_of_support_for_evolution
American astrophysicist, science activist, and philosopher of religion
being about 13.8 billion years old, and the theory of evolution. Haarsma promotes theistic evolution. Haarsma strongly supported outbreak restrictions during
Deborah_Haarsma
1925 US legal case in Tennessee
actually no conflict between evolution and the creation account in the Bible; later, this viewpoint would be called theistic evolution. In support of this claim
Scopes_trial
Science of classifying organisms
regard to their natural relationships and the study of variation and the evolution of taxa". In 1970, Michener et al. defined "systematic biology" and "taxonomy"
Taxonomy_(biology)
Origin and diversification of reptiles through geologic time
Important developments in the transition from reptile to mammal were the evolution of warm-bloodedness, of molar occlusion, of the three-ossicle middle ear
Evolution_of_reptiles
Biological evolution of Homo sapiens from 50,000 years ago until present
Recent human evolution refers to evolutionary adaptation, sexual and natural selection, and genetic drift within Homo sapiens populations, since their
Recent_human_evolution
Hypothesis that organisms have an innate tendency to evolve towards some goal
(orthogenesis), and steps were not adaptive but part of a divine plan (theistic evolution). This left unanswered the question of why each step should occur
Orthogenesis
Belief that evolution was set in motion by a deist god
a counterpoint to theistic evolution and is endorsed by those who believe in Deism, and accept the scientific consensus on evolution. Various views on
Deistic_evolution
American ecologist (born 1946)
known for her rejection of sexual selection, her theistic evolutionism, and her work on holobiont evolution. Roughgarden was born in Paterson, New Jersey
Joan_Roughgarden
present-day species indicate that they have diverged through the process of evolution from a common ancestor. The earliest clear evidence of life comes from
History_of_life
Process in which organisms diversify rapidly from an ancestral species
opportunity can be the loss of antagonists (competitors or predators), the evolution of a key innovation, or dispersal to a new environment. Any one of these
Adaptive_radiation
Derogatory term for the theory of evolution
Foundation, an organization that promotes the idea of theistic evolution, uses the term "evolutionism" to describe "the atheistic worldview that so often
Evolutionism
Campaigns which seek to promote intelligent design creationism
promote theistic evolution. Every leading scientific professional organization has through position statements unequivocally endorsed evolution as a widely
Discovery Institute intelligent design campaigns
Discovery_Institute_intelligent_design_campaigns
Independent evolution of similar features
Convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages. Convergent evolution creates analogous structures
Convergent_evolution
American theologian and author (born 1948)
J.P.; Meyer, Stepen C.; Shaw, Christopher; Gauger, Ann K. (2017). Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique. Wheaton, IL:
Wayne_Grudem
The status of creation and evolution in public education has been the subject of substantial debate and conflict in legal, political, and religious circles
Creation and evolution in public education
Creation_and_evolution_in_public_education
Belief that God created life gradually
by proponents as a middle ground between literal creationism and theistic evolution. At the end of the 18th century, the French anatomist Georges Cuvier
Progressive_creationism
American physician-scientist (born 1950)
of evolution and science, especially through the theistic evolution idea that the Creator brought about his plan through the processes of evolution. In
Francis_Collins
Ultimate concerns of human existence
connection to natural selection, and theistic evolution of a creator deity acting through laws of nature, including evolution. Look up human condition in Wiktionary
Human_condition
evolution, the church's unofficial position is an example of theistic evolution, stating that faith and scientific findings regarding human evolution
Relationship between science and religion
Relationship_between_science_and_religion
British philologist (1823–1900)
accused of being anti-Christian; he disagreed with Darwinian evolution, favouring theistic evolution; he raised interest in Aryan culture, opposing the racial
Max_Müller
Expected reproductive success
alleles with higher fitness more common over time, resulting in Darwinian evolution. The term "Darwinian fitness" can be used to make clear the distinction
Fitness_(biology)
Creation myth of Judaism and Christianity
evolution by religious groups Eridu Genesis Islamic mythology List of creation myths Ningishzida Sanamahi creation myth Sumerian literature Theistic evolution
Genesis_creation_narrative
First man and woman in Abrahamic creation myth
that the belief in evolution is not in contrast to Catholic doctrine; this has led to a gradual acceptance of theistic evolution among Roman Catholic
Adam_and_Eve
Evolutionary process
Adaptation is related to biological fitness, which governs the rate of evolution as measured by changes in allele frequencies. Often, two or more species
Adaptation
Pseudoscientific form of Young Earth creationism
Saint Augustine. Theistic evolution and evolutionary creationism are theologies that reconcile belief in a creator with biological evolution. Each holds the
Creation_science
Non-technical overview of the subject of biological evolution
In biology, evolution is the process of change in all forms of life over generations, and evolutionary biology is the study of how evolution occurs. Biological
Introduction_to_evolution
Russian-American geneticist and evolutionary biologist (1900–1975)
modern synthesis and also popular for his support and promotion of theistic evolution as a practicing Christian. Born in the Russian Empire, Dobzhansky
Theodosius_Dobzhansky
Anglican priest and Archdeacon of Westminster
Vernon Storr was an advocate of theistic evolution. In 1940, he wrote: "There need be no opposition between evolution and theism. The old argument from
Vernon_Storr
Accumulation of genetic differences
Divergent evolution or divergent selection is the accumulation of differences between closely related populations within a species, sometimes leading
Divergent_evolution
List of scientists who are Christians
of Galileo. McMullin also opposed intelligent design and defended theistic evolution. Edmund Kornfeld (1919–2012): American biochemist who discovered the
List of Christians in science and technology
List_of_Christians_in_science_and_technology
evolution, the church's unofficial position is an example of theistic evolution, stating that faith and scientific findings regarding human evolution
Christianity_and_science
Development of bacteria throughout time
The evolution of bacteria has progressed over billions of years since the Precambrian time with their first major divergence from the archaeal/eukaryotic
Evolution_of_bacteria
Theistic Satanism, otherwise referred to as spiritual Satanism, or devil worship, is one of two manifestations of Satanism, in contrast to nontheistic
Theistic_Satanism
Religious term with multiple uses
phrase "special creation" in two different senses: in the context of theistic evolution to refer to the "special creation of humans", a point of hominization
Special_creation
Concept in genetics
genetics, held the view that genetic drift plays at most a minor role in evolution, and this remained the dominant view for several decades. In 1968, population
Genetic_drift
Breeding for desired characteristics
Vertebrate Biomechanics and Evolution ed. Bels VL, Gasc JP, Casinos A. PDF Garland, T. Jr., Rose MR, eds. (2009). Experimental Evolution: Concepts, Methods, and
Selective_breeding
Topics referred to by the same term
Creative evolution may refer to: Theistic evolution Creative Evolution (book), a book by Henri Bergson This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Creative_evolution
Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI that also support a theistic understanding of evolution. The Catechism of the Catholic Church acknowledges the way
History of the creation–evolution controversy
History_of_the_creation–evolution_controversy
1859 book on evolution by Charles Darwin
the book in terms of theistic evolution, Natural Selection is not inconsistent with Natural Theology. Theistic evolution became a popular compromise, and
On_the_Origin_of_Species
Creationist term for a fossil that extends through more than one geological stratum
Empirical Science versus the Diluvialists, In Manger, W.L., ed., The Evolution-Creation Controversy II: Perspectives on Science, Religion, and Geological
Polystrate_fossil
Groups of organisms acting for mutual benefit
In evolution, cooperation is the process where groups of organisms work or act together for common or mutual benefits. It is commonly defined as any adaptation
Cooperation_(evolution)
Use of laboratory and field experiments to explore evolutionary dynamics
Experimental evolution is the use of laboratory experiments or controlled field manipulations to explore evolutionary dynamics. Evolution may be observed
Experimental_evolution
Evolution on a scale at or above the level of species
microevolution is evolution occurring within the population(s) of a single species. In other words, microevolution is the scale of evolution that is limited
Macroevolution
topics raised by their theology, in particular evolution. Supporters of theistic realism or theistic science include intelligent design creationism proponents
Theistic_science
Any cause that reduces reproductive success in a proportion of a population
by antibiotics), one becomes more vulnerable to pathogens. The rapid evolution of antibiotic resistance places an enormous selective pressure on the
Evolutionary_pressure
Hypothesis on normative mate selection
the question of why the long term rate of evolution is far slower than is theoretically possible. Evolution is imposed on species or groups. It is not
Koinophilia
Belief that the fall of man happened outside of history
with traditional Christian teaching on the Fall and Redemption than theistic evolution and seems to offer a better solution for the problem of natural evil
Meta-historical_fall
Termination of a species' lineage
include non-avian dinosaurs, saber-toothed cats, and mammoths. Through evolution, species arise through the process of speciation. Species become extinct
Extinction
Supposed original forms of life created by God
in his book Fundamental Biology (1941) and expanded on the concept in Evolution, Creation, and Science (c. 1944), in which he stated that the ability
Created_kind
Irish Anglican priest, scientist, and academic (born 1953)
make evolution atheistic but it doesn't have to be. Roger Morris. Is 'Theistic Evolution' a Cop-Out?. Faith Interface. Modern proponents of theistic evolution
Alister_McGrath
principles with Christian doctrines. Not only as a way to support theistic evolution in the later 20th century, in the 1950s it provided centuries old
Divine_conservation
French naturalist (1744–1829)
academic, and soldier. He was an early proponent of the idea that biological evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws, though the mechanism
Jean-Baptiste_Lamarck
Branching diagram of evolutionary relationships between organisms
century later, evolutionary biologists still use tree diagrams to depict evolution because such diagrams effectively convey the concept that speciation occurs
Phylogenetic_tree
Monophyletic closure of a set of living species
be established, and thus the ecological and functional setting of the evolution of the major features of the group in question. Stem groups thus offer
Crown_group
Theory in evolutionary biology
equilibrium is commonly contrasted with phyletic gradualism, the idea that evolution generally occurs uniformly by the steady and gradual transformation of
Punctuated_equilibrium
Set of theoretical concepts concerning evolutionary biology
developmental biology, which concentrates on developmental molecular genetics and evolution to understand how natural selection operated on developmental processes
Extended evolutionary synthesis
Extended_evolutionary_synthesis
Readings of the biblical book
by religious groups Anastasius Sinaita The Challenge of Creation Theistic evolution A day is the period of time it takes for the Earth to complete one
Allegorical interpretations of Genesis
Allegorical_interpretations_of_Genesis
Nonprofit organization promoting young Earth creationism
instead supports pseudoscientific creation science. The organization sees evolution as incompatible with the Bible and believes anything other than the young
Answers_in_Genesis
Total number of genetic characteristics in a species
hypotheses and theories regarding genetic diversity. The neutral theory of evolution proposes that diversity is the result of the accumulation of neutral substitutions
Genetic_diversity
The evolution of cetaceans is thought to have proceeded in modern day Pakistan during the Eocene epoch (56–34 mya), the second epoch of the Paleogene
Evolution_of_cetaceans
Behavioral theory
by the closely related fields of human behavioral ecology and cultural evolution, such explanations are predominantly focused on humans and emphasize the
Costly signaling theory in evolutionary psychology
Costly_signaling_theory_in_evolutionary_psychology
Study of changes in DNA and RNA over time
Molecular evolution describes how inherited DNA and/or RNA change over evolutionary time, and the consequences of this for proteins and other components
Molecular_evolution
American botanist (1810–1888)
its not allowing for evolution. Gray was a strong supporter of Darwin while at the same time being a proponent of theistic evolution. As a professor of
Asa_Gray
Model used to visualise relationship between genotypes and reproductive success
fitness values is then called a fitness landscape. The idea of studying evolution by visualizing the distribution of fitness values as a kind of landscape
Fitness_landscape
Effects on human societies of the scientific explanation of life's diversity
experimental and theoretical confirmations of evolution and their faith. Some religions have adopted a theistic evolution viewpoint, where God provides a divine
Social effects of evolutionary theory
Social_effects_of_evolutionary_theory
French philosopher and Jesuit priest (1881–1955)
Chardin, Tan Books & Pub, Gastonia/NC, USA, 1988 (republished as Theistic Evolution, Angelico Press, New York, 2012, 270 pages). P. Teilhard de Chardin
Pierre_Teilhard_de_Chardin
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Evolution; Progress
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Creation; Evolution; Construction
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The exact meaning of this name would be evolution also can mean progress
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Creator of the Universe; Growth; Evolution; Similar to Brahma
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Creator of the Universe; Growth; Evolution
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Native American Navajo name YAS means "snow."
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bright jade.
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Wish; Desire
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Italian Form of Gregory; Watchful; Vigilant; Warrior
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 Variant spelling of English Colman, KOLMAN means "dove." Compare with another form of Kolman.
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Bright; Youth; God Name
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Happiness
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Mother of Cycnus.
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Consciousness; Wisdom; Soul; Mind; Spirit; Founder of the Four Principles of Vaishinav Sect; A Reincarnation of Krishna
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a.
Pertaining to, savoring of, or consisting in, deism; as, a deistic writer; a deistical book.
a.
Pertaining to, implying, or containing, atheism; -- applied to things; as, atheistic doctrines, opinions, or books.
n.
Evolution of one's self; development by inherent quality or power.
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one who holds the doctrine of evolution, either in biology or in metaphysics.
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Of or pertaining to the theme of a word. See Theme, n., 4.
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A modern reforming theistic sect among the Hindoos.
a.
Disbelieving the existence of a God; impious; godless; -- applied to persons; as, an atheistic writer.
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To render atheistic or godless.
a.
Opposed to theology; atheistic.
n.
One who believes in the existence of a God; especially, one who believes in a personal God; -- opposed to atheist.
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The religion based upon the doctrine originally taught by the Hindoo sage Gautama Siddartha, surnamed Buddha, "the awakened or enlightened," in the sixth century b. c., and adopted as a religion by the greater part of the inhabitants of Central and Eastern Asia and the Indian Islands. Buddha's teaching is believed to have been atheistic; yet it was characterized by elevated humanity and morality. It presents release from existence (a beatific enfranchisement, Nirvana) as the greatest good. Buddhists believe in transmigration of souls through all phases and forms of life. Their number was estimated in 1881 at 470,000,000.
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One skilled in evolutions.
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Alt. of Deistical
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Of or pertaining to a theme, or subject.
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Alt. of Ditheistical
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Alt. of Atheistical
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Atheistic; impious.
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Alt. of Theistical
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The theory of, or belief in, evolution. See Evolution, 6 and 7.
a.
Of or pertaining to theism, or a theist; according to the doctrine of theists.