Burke’s protest of the revolution does not come from his estimates of its “extremist nature”, because he does not appreciate the extremities that are involved. He said that he was “incapable” of being in touch with those “who profess principles of extremities and who, under the name of religion, each little else than wild and dangerous politics.” That being said from what I have read about Burke, was that he was a religious man who believed that a man’s right was not an abstract principle, meaning that it was always development and it was not part of the first set of knowledgeable principles. He did not appreciate the extremist nature because he did not believe that there are rights and reasons to justify violence.
Burke’s points were