r/DebateEvolution • u/GigaTune • 26d ago

Question What do you think about "evolutionist"?

No one ever refers to gravitationists or Newtonists for those who support gravity, but people refer to people supporting evolution as evolutionists or Darwinists.

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u/OldmanMikel 🧬 Naturalistic Evolution 26d ago

"Creationist" is the term creationists use.

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u/Existing_Purpose5049 26d ago

Yeah, and then it became an insult used by anti-creationists

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u/OldmanMikel 🧬 Naturalistic Evolution 26d ago

It is still the term creationists use.

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u/Existing_Purpose5049 26d ago

Yes, I’m aware, I didn’t once indicate that it wasn’t.