Assignment: Short Paper

Assignment: Short Paper

The intensified debate over the civil constitution of the Clergy, and the assembly role in that debate decided to require all clergy to publically swear an oath of loyalty to the constitution or if not following it that immediate dismissal will be given. The literature showed that to a certain extent there was the element of acceptance or rejection of the oath that elevated the social tension, which were inherent within the first estate. However, according to different principles, which were established or recalled, one could fail to the principal obligations to God in a ...