As 12 years old, Macro was baptized Catholic at his request: France's President and Religion

As 12 years old, Macro was baptized Catholic at his request: France's President and Religion

Emmanuel Macro has become a less than loving figure for a considerable part of Muslims in France and around the world following his harsh remarks to radical Islamists, and finally to Islam. But what is his present and religious background? Finally, the president of the Republic [...]

Finally, the president of the Republic of France declared that “islam was the source of terrorism” in a statement previously unmarked by a president of any Western state. This has raised a huge wave of reactions in the Islamic world. Now, Rexhep Tayp Erdoan has called Macronin <x2 mental illness “=x3>:

Macron is declared agnostic today as to religious affiliation. However, even though he was raised in a non-religious family, what's interesting is how 12 years old he had sought to get baptized as a Catholic.

Macron studied philosophy in the University of Paris-Ouester Nanter La Defense and reached the Master's level with a thesis on Makiavell and Hegel.

About 1999, the current president of France worked as an editorial assistant to Paul Ricoeur, French Protestant philosopher who was then working in his last major work, La Memoire, ICHOubli.

In July 2017, the Senate had approved the first-hand draft system with far stricter anti-terrorism laws -- a pledge by President Macro himself. The National Assembly had voted on October 3rd after Defence Minister Gerard Columbus had described France as being “well in a state of war”:

This bill was criticised by human rights applicants. The law in question gives authorities expanded house - searching powers to impose restrictive movement measures against suspects, to close mosques. /Periscope

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