This text explores the nature of development and creation, rejecting the notion of instantaneous emergence in favor of a temporal process. The author examines creation as a sequence of events and phases, questioning whether the immense timeframes of evolution are, in fact, the only possible way to achieve the biological complexity we witness today. By moving from simple single-celled organisms to highly organized multi-cellular life, the ‘slowness’ of the evolutionary process is presented not as a flaw, but as a necessary condition for establishing the intricate relationships and connections of life. The essay critiques concepts such as ‘intelligent design’ and the resistance of certain religious groups to evolutionary timescales. It suggests that insisting on a ‘creation in a moment’ resembles magical thinking rather than a serious understanding of reality. Ultimately, the text argues that the vast epochs of geological and biological history represent the authentic path of creation, enabling the diversity of life on Earth through gradual, sustained development.