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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.
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Atheists' attempts to destroy faith were magnified in the 19th century, as philosophers such as [[August Comte]] and [[Marx]] attempted to describe religion's downfall as inevitable, while [[Darwin]] and [[Freud]] attempted to twist science to support [[atheism]] in a [[pseudoscience|pseudoscientific]] fashion. (Note that the vast majority of scientists remained Christian throughout the 18th-20th centuries.)
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Atheists' attempts to destroy faith were magnified in the 19th century, as philosophers such as [[Auguste Comte]] and [[Karl Marx]] attempted to describe religion's downfall as inevitable, while [[Darwin]] and [[Freud]] attempted to twist science to support [[atheism]] in a [[pseudoscience|pseudoscientific]] fashion. (Note that the vast majority of scientists remained Christian throughout the 18th-20th centuries.)
    
== Atheist deification of politics ==
 
== Atheist deification of politics ==
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