206 Religious or Philosophical Cosmology

Some texts and writings use the term “creation” when discussing the Big Bang Theory, as well as alternate theories.

Yet is creation an appropriate term?

Creation:

  1. The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the Universe or this world into existence.
  2. Works such as art, music…

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Ed. Copyright © 2000

Creation:

  1. Making something. The bringing of something into existence.

Encarta® Dictionary; English Copyright © 2010

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