What the specific passages in Candide that illustrate the behavior of religious figures and institutions?

In
, the title character comes into contactand often conflictwith religious
figures and institutions on several occasions.overall is critical of both; while he tends to
emphasize the individuals faults in deviating from or misinterpreting the principles of the
institutions, he also implicitly questions the reasons for that religions go to extremes such as
the Inquisition.

One set of notable interactions are those that Candide and
his former tutor, Pangloss, have with the Inquisition while they are in Lisbon, Portugal. After
they survive a serious earthquake and as Pangloss pronounces his philosophical tenets, they
encounter a man who challenges them on theological grounds. He turns out to work with the
Inquisition and has them...