Summary: We back up a bit in this episode to take a look at what happened in France in the 17th Century with the demise of the Divine Right of Kings.The Title of this 138th Episode is Backing Up. And its titled that because once again we’re backtracking a bit to hop into the story of Church History earlier than where our last few episodes have taken us. We’re focusing this episode on what happened in France during the late 17th & into the 18th C. This period saw a massive struggle between the French monarchy & 2 groups; Catholic Jansenists & Protestant Huguenots. At stake was the throne’s claim that it alone had the power to determine the religion of the French people. (more…)
