In very traditional, and unflinching, intégriste, or fundamentalist Catholic circles, there is still a lot of nostalgia for the Ancien Régime. The 1789 Revolution is viewed very much as a cataclysm and a rupture with God and the natural order. However, the vast majority of Catholics are quite happy living within the republican scheme of things.
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Friday, March 27, 2009
France Is a Different Country (L'Ancien Regime Still Mourned by Some)
We got rid of our Loyalists to Canada, but not so in France--an excerpt from Dirk Beauregard's post on religion:
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