The atheist ''political'' movement originated during the [[French Revolution]], as Jacques Hébert and the Hébertists seeking to create a national atheist religion, the [[Cult of Reason]] in opposition to [[Robespierre]]'s theistic (though violently [[deism|deistic]] and anti-Christian) Cult of the Supreme Being. | The atheist ''political'' movement originated during the [[French Revolution]], as Jacques Hébert and the Hébertists seeking to create a national atheist religion, the [[Cult of Reason]] in opposition to [[Robespierre]]'s theistic (though violently [[deism|deistic]] and anti-Christian) Cult of the Supreme Being. |