Question

How did Enlightenment thinkers such as Diderot and Voltaire, challenge religious structures?(1 point) Responses They believed that religion explained all natural phenomena. They believed that religion explained all natural phenomena. They believed that each state should only have one religion. They believed that each state should only have one religion. They believed that freedom of religion would cause problems within the state. They believed that freedom of religion would cause problems within the state. They used reasoning rather than religion to explain the natural world.

Answer 1

Enlightenment thinkers such as Diderot and Voltaire challenged religious structures primarily by using reasoning rather than religion to explain the natural world. They emphasized rational thought, skepticism towards traditional authority, and the importance of individual freedom, including freedom of religion.