Cult of the Supreme Being

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The Cult of the Supreme Being was a deistic state religion established during the French Revolution that promoted virtue, civic morality, and belief in a non-Christian supreme deity as an alternative to both Catholicism and atheism.


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Reign of Terror ("Festival of the Supreme Being")
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Maximilien Robespierre
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