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[[Linnaeus]], who introduced the classification system in the 18th century, originally intended "species" to refer to the biblical creation "[[baramin|kinds]]", but the modern definitions of species do not match the biblical kinds.

[[Linnaeus]], who introduced the classification system in the 18th century, originally intended "species" to refer to the biblical creation "[[baramin|kinds]]", but the modern definitions of species do not match the biblical kinds.

Despite this, many people, both Christians and evolutionists, believe that the idea of new species developing is inconsistent with the Bible.

Despite this, many people, both Christians and evolutionists, believe that the idea of new species developing is inconsistent with the Bible.

However, creationary scientists accept that speciation has been observed, although they deny that speciation can lead to the development of completely new features as predicted by evolutionists.

However, [[Creation science|creationary scientists]] accept that [[speciation]] has been observed, although they deny that speciation can lead to the development of completely new features as predicted by evolutionists.

[[Charles Darwin]] wrote ''The Origin of Species'' {{years ago | 1859}} years ago, hoping to account for the diversity of plant and animal life with an entirely [[naturalistic]] explanation (see [[Theory of evolution]]).

[[Charles Darwin]] wrote ''The Origin of Species'' {{years ago | 1859}} years ago, hoping to account for the diversity of plant and animal life with an entirely [[naturalistic]] explanation (see [[Theory of evolution]]).