It cannot. Because science believes the world was created in a ‘poof’, but religion believes God created the Earth.
A figurative language is defined, "Words or expression with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation." These examples may help you on solving the problem you need assistance with.
1)All right, the sky misses the sun at night.
2)Her head was spinning from all the new information.
3)The poorest man is the richest, and the rich are poor.
4)I've told you a million times to clean your room!
5)I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
However, there are types of figurative language such as metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole, symbolism.
