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  2. Cult of the Supreme Being - Wikipedia

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    The Cult of the Supreme Being (French: Culte de l'Être suprême) [note 1] was a form of theocratic deism established by Maximilien Robespierre during the French Revolution as the intended state religion of France and a replacement for its rival, the Cult of Reason, and of Roman Catholicism.

  3. Fall of Maximilien Robespierre - Wikipedia

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    Jacques-René Hébert Georges Danton. Robespierre did not reappear in the National Convention until 7 May (18 Floréal). For this day he had planned a speech addressing the relationship between religion, morality, and the republican principles; and to establish the Cult of the Supreme Being in place of the Cult of Reason promoted by de-Christianizers like the Hébertists. [14]

  4. Cult of Reason - Wikipedia

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    The Cult of Reason (French: Culte de la Raison) [note 1] was France's first established state-sponsored atheistic religion, intended as a replacement for Roman Catholicism during the French Revolution. After holding sway for barely a year, in 1794 it was officially replaced by the rival deistic Cult of the Supreme Being, promoted by Robespierre.

  5. Category:Cults - Wikipedia

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    Cult of Reason; Cult of the Supreme Being; D. Democratic Workers Party; Divine Truth; Doomsday cult; Dwell Community Church; E. Eastern Lightning; Educo (Cult) Élan ...

  6. Deism - Wikipedia

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    During the French Revolution (1789–1799), the Deistic Cult of the Supreme Being—a direct expression of Robespierre's theological views—was established briefly (just under three months) as the new state religion of France, replacing the deposed Catholic Church and the rival atheistic Cult of Reason.

  7. Anti-clericalism - Wikipedia

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    New forms of moral religion emerged, including the deistic Cult of the Supreme Being and France's first established state sponsored atheistic Cult of Reason, [12] [13] [14] with all churches not devoted to these being closed. [15] In April and May 1794, the government mandated the observance of a festival of the Cult of the Supreme Being. [15]

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  9. Theophilanthropy - Wikipedia

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    No dogmatic creed was imposed on the adherents of the new religion, the two fundamental tenets, viz. the existence of God and the immortality of the soul, being purely sentimental beliefs (croyances de sentiment) deemed necessary for the preservation of society and the welfare of individuals.