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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How does teaching the Biblical creation story in science class violate the separation of church and state?
A
It teaches students to question the beliefs of prominent scientists
B
It doesn’t give enough weight to other religious beliefs
C
It forces teachers and students to believe in God
D
It uses public school facilities to advance a particular religious belief
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All Christians believe that God caused the universe to exist. At the start of creation, God brings order to chaos by speaking aloud and bringing all things in to existence. He created the earth in six days and this creation demonstrated God’s power. God named parts of nature and this shows Gods authority over creation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Theory of Special Creation: This theory says that all living organisms were created by God. God created the first man Adam. Father Suarez was a strong believer (supporter) of the theory of special creation. He believed that whole life on earth was formed in 6 days.

Detailed explanation-3: -The concept of creationism holds that life originated through a process governed by a divine being, with some creationists believing that Earth is relatively young.

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