The left and right, evolutionists, physicists, and most revolutionaries, all accept—at least on a historical scale—the nineteenth-century view of a unilinear and uniform "flow" of time.
Since the revolutionaries were rejecting the rule of a king or queen, they designed their flags to feel modern, and most importantly, different from the flags kings and queens flew.
Isn't that what the Zionists, and other Jewish revolutionaries, argued about a hundred years ago in order to explain the questionable strategies of survival that Jews used in Europe?
In 1793, revolutionaries took away the cathedral's religious symbols and renamed it " Notre-Dame de la Raison, " or, in English, " Our Lady of Reason."