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What caused the peasants to oppose many of the National Assembly's reforms of the church?

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The money from the sale of the lands were to pay of France's huge debt. The peasant population was concerned over the Enlightenment philosophy of controlling the church. The peasants believed the pope should rule over the church independently. From this point forward the peasants opposed the assembly's reforms.

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