Secularism in Quebec

Secularism is a direct reaction against the overwhelming control of the Church. This rise of secularism in Quebec was brought about by a movement known as the "Quiet Revolution" (1960-1970) this was a period of time in which while things were moving forward technologically in Quebec, they seemed to be stagnant in terms of ideologies. After the elections of 1960, Quebec now had a liberal party representing an age of reform. This revolution became one of if not the largest factor in the official separation of church and state, as well as the permanent removal of religion from several other…