Voltairian

Without being in the least in the world what is called Voltairian or a philosopher, or incredulous, being, on the contrary, respectful by instinct, towards the established church, he knew it only as an august fragment of the social whole; order was his dogma, and sufficed for him; ever since he had attained to man's estate and the rank of a functionary, he had centred nearly all his religion in the police.

Les Miserables, Volume V, Jean Valjean 1862

Without being in the least in the world what is called Voltairian or a philosopher, or incredulous, being, on the contrary, respectful by instinct, towards the established church, he knew it only as an august fragment of the social whole; order was his dogma, and sufficed for him; ever since he had attained to man's estate and the rank of a functionary, he had centred nearly all his religion in the police.

Les Misérables Victor Hugo 1843

Without being in the least in the world what is called Voltairian or a philosopher, or incredulous, being, on the contrary, respectful by instinct, towards the established church, he knew it only as an august fragment of the social whole; order was his dogma, and sufficed for him; ever since he had attained to man’s estate and the rank of a functionary, he had centred nearly all his religion in the police.

Les Miserables 2008

Voltairian royalism, a quaint variety, had a no less singular sequel, Bonapartist liberalism.

Les Miserables 2008

Once he was begging for the poor in a drawing-room of the town; there was present the Marquis de Champtercier, a wealthy and avaricious old man, who contrived to be, at one and the same time, an ultra-royalist and an ultra-Voltairian.

Les Miserables 2008

Grateful though the population had been for the return of peace and prosperity, a lurking reminiscence of Napoleonic splendours combined with the bourgeois 'Voltairian scepticism to rouse a widespread hostility to Government and Church, as soon as the spirit of the latter ventured to manifest again its inveterate intolerance.

Balzac Frederick Lawton

Protestantism holds no threats for the Church in the Philippines other than that it may be the opening wedge in a schism which will send the Filipino not only out of the Church, but to rationalism of the most Voltairian hue.

A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Mary Helen Fee

In time -- though he remained a Voltairian -- he renounced horsemanship, and

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

And yet while so maliciously introducing, with laconic Voltairian gibes, the wanton pricking of human sensuality, he never forgets the church.

Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations John Cowper Powys 1917

He is not really an aesthete at all; he is too Voltairian for that.

Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations John Cowper Powys 1917