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continuous creation

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continuous creation
n
1. (Astronomy) the theory that matter is being created continuously in the universe See steady-state theory
2. (Philosophy) the theory that animate matter is being continuously created from inanimate matter


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Luther's understanding of creation as a continuous creation has a parallel in his concept of the church as being in a constant process of reformation, semper reformanda.
The utilization and continuous creation of knowledge are the most important managerial challenges organizations face today.
But the emergene of the plate tectonics concept in the 1960s -- providing a unifying theory to explain such seemingly disparate phenomena as mountain building, volcanism, giant earthquakes, the movements of continents and the continuous creation and destruction of the ocean floor -- added a new dynamic to our understanding of the Earth.
 
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