Religious Terror:
De-Christianization (1793-1794)
De-Christianization (1793-1794)
MThe Catholic Church was linked with
real or potential counter-revolution.
real or potential counter-revolution.
MReligion
was associated with the
Ancien Régime and superstitious
practices.
Ancien Régime and superstitious
practices.
MVery
popular among the sans-culottes.
MTherefore,
religion had no place in a
rational, secular republic!
rational, secular republic!