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DebateEvolution: Evolution v. Creationism

Reddit's premier debate venue for the evolution versus creationism controversy. Home to experienced apologists of both sides, biology professionals and casual observers, there is no sub with more comprehensive coverage on the subject.

21k subscribers111 posts / mo in Sep 202674 authors / mosince 2013

r/DebateEvolution has 21k members (+22% over the last 12 months). It gets about 111 posts a month from 74 people. Top topics: Biology Exams & Papers, Dinosaur Era and Whale Encounters & Discoveries.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+22%in 12 months · +4.2% in 3 months · +1.1% in 1 month
Oct 202621k
Growing21k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−20%vs Sep 2025 · −18% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026111
QuieterPeaked at 180 in Aug 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/DebateEvolution

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Biology Exams & Papers0.1%
  2. Dinosaur Era<0.1%
  3. Whale Encounters & Discoveries<0.1%
  4. Chimpanzee Behavior & Culture<0.1%
  5. Ancient Texts and Legends<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Nature
  2. TalkOrigins Archive
  3. ResearchGate
  4. ScienceDirect
  5. Doi

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