THE QUESTION –
After the multiple degradations and thefts committed in churches since the beginning of 2022, several right-wing political figures were indignant at the number of anti-Christian acts in the country.
"
It's a fact, I'm not talking about fantasy or a feeling of insecurity
," said Julien Odoul, spokesperson for the National Rally, on the set of CNews.
"
The Christian religion is the most threatened in France
".
Read also“We are disgusted, a place of worship is sacred”: the outraged Catholic faithful after the desecration of two churches in Seine-Saint-Denis
The one who is also elected RN to the Franche-Comté regional council bases his assertion on the number of anti-religious acts recorded in France since January 2021. Is this indicator reliable for asserting that Christianity is the most threatened religion in France?
LET'S CHECK.
The figures on which Julien Odoul relies are those unveiled by the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin in December.
The Minister indicated that 1380 anti-religious acts had been committed between January and October 2021. In detail, there are…
This article is for subscribers only.
You have 79% left to discover.
Cultivating your freedom is cultivating your curiosity.
Subscription without commitment
1€ THE FIRST MONTH
Already subscribed?
Login