abrupt appearance theory
English
editNoun
editthe abrupt appearance theory
- (creationism) A neo-creationist hypothesis which claims that the first life and the universe appeared abruptly, and that plants and animals appeared abruptly in complex form.
Alternative forms
editSee also
edit- intelligent design
- punctuated equilibrium (scientific hypothesis with a degree of analogy but entirely consistent with evolution)
- Young Earth Creationism