What main critique of organized Christianity did Voltaire include in his influential Philosophical Dictionary (1764) ?
A) That Christianity had been the prime source of fanaticism and brutality among humans
B) That Protestants and Catholics were intolerant toward Jews and Black people
C) That leaders of Protestant and Catholic churches had too much influence over European governments
D) That priests and pastors had too much influence over women and were inhibiting the spread of Enlightenment ideas
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