How was popular religion (particularly Christianity) under attack from governments, academia, and science? What was the response by the Church?

Explanation:

In the early years of what later became the United States, Christian religious groups played an influential role in each of the British colonies, and most attempted to enforce strict religious observance through both colony governments and local town rules. Most attempted to enforce strict religious observance

answer; (religion)

the influence of charles louis de secondant , baton montesquieu.