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The existence of unicorns is controversial. Secular opinion is that they are mythical. However, they are referred to in the Bible nine times,<ref name="unicorn_id">[http://www.learnthebible.org/q-a-identity-of-the-unicorn.htm "The Identity of the Unicorn"]</ref> which provides an unimpeachable ''de facto'' argument for their once having been in existence.  [[Christian apologetics|Christian apologists]] have advanced various arguments that the biblical unicorn was not a fantasy animal. <ref>http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v14/i2/unicorn.asp</ref><ref>http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/read/what_about_the_unicorn_and_the_satyr</ref>  
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The existence of unicorns is controversial. Secular opinion is that they are mythical. However, they are referred to in the Bible nine times,<ref name="unicorn_id">[http://www.learnthebible.org/q-a-identity-of-the-unicorn.htm "The Identity of the Unicorn"]</ref> which provides an unimpeachable ''de facto'' argument for their once having been in existence.  [[Christian apologetics|Christian apologists]] have advanced various arguments that the biblical unicorn was not a fantasy animal. <ref>http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v14/i2/unicorn.asp The unicorn
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The bible does not refer to fantasy animals
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by Carl Wieland</ref><ref>http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/read/what_about_the_unicorn_and_the_satyr</ref>  
    
In the original texts, unicorns go by the [[Hebrew]] name ''Re-em'' whereas the [[Greek]] [[Septuagint]] used the name ''Monokeros''.<ref name="dinobible">[http://www.genesispark.com/genpark/bible/bible.htm "Dinosaurs in the Bible"], Genesis Park</ref> ''Unicorn'' itself is [[Latin]]. All three names mean "one [[horn]]".
 
In the original texts, unicorns go by the [[Hebrew]] name ''Re-em'' whereas the [[Greek]] [[Septuagint]] used the name ''Monokeros''.<ref name="dinobible">[http://www.genesispark.com/genpark/bible/bible.htm "Dinosaurs in the Bible"], Genesis Park</ref> ''Unicorn'' itself is [[Latin]]. All three names mean "one [[horn]]".
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