Why were the philosophes against the catholic church’s role in french politics? a. they resented the church’s wealth. b. they believed there was too much foreign influence. c. they thought church leaders were immoral. d. they were skeptical of organized religion.

The answer is: D.They were skeptical of organized religion.

At that time, the philosophers believe that if the catholic chruch is left with power in the government, they could force the people to conform tot he laws based on their religious ideologies. This could threaten the freedom to adopt religion that exist in France at that time.

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