The general attitude towards reality both in the world at large as well as among the overwhelming majority of those who self-identify as Catholics is rooted in Evolutionism. Evolutionism is the belief — based on pseudo-science and inadequate data — that our world is very old, on the order of four billion years, and that the abundance and variety of life upon it is the result of an initial, distant-past spontaneous self-assembly of organic molecules into primitive cells — also known as the Big Bang — and that from there, through the combination of genetic mutations, natural selection of the fittest, and abundant available time, the plethora of creatures we see today emerged. In this scenario, many creatures emerged while others went extinct.

Originally published in Integrity Magazine. Read original article

Original Tags: Church History, Culture, Big Bang, Creationism, Flood, Modernism