Editing Laurent Lafforgue (section)

==Views==
Lafforgue is a critic of what he calls the "pedagogically correct" in France's educational system. In 2005, he was forced to resign from the [[Haut conseil de l'éducation]] after he expressed these views in a private letter that he sent to [[Bruno Racine]], president of the HCE, that later was made public.<ref>{{citation|url=http://archives.polemia.com/article.php?id=1128|title=" Démission " forcée de Laurent Lafforgue, mathématicien français, du Haut Conseil de l'Education (HCE)|work=Polémia|language=fr|date=December 10, 2005}}.</ref>

Laurent is a devout Catholic and never married.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Christ is the truth |url=https://www.laurentlafforgue.org/textes/ChristVeriteEnseignementCatholique.pdf}}</ref>  He opposed [[same-sex marriage in France]], and supported the {{Interlanguage link|Les Veilleurs (mouvement)|lt="Les Veilleurs” movement|fr}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lafforgue: la vérité est que, sans le Christ, nous sommes perdus - Communion et Libération - Site officiel |url=https://www.clonline.org/fr/actualite/articles/2014-05-09-lafforgue-la-verite-est-que-sans-le-christ-nous-sommes-perdus |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=www.clonline.org |language=fr}}</ref>

In 2024, he declared that he was “full of admiration for Huawei”, which would supposedly be suffering a [[Criticism of Huawei|campaign of criticism]] from the USA.<ref>{{Cite web |title=La maison d’un vivant : épisode 5/5 du podcast Alexandre Grothendieck, légende rebelle des mathématiques {{!}} Radio France |url=https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceculture/podcasts/les-grandes-traversees/la-maison-d-un-vivant-4485497 |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=France Culture |at=Minute 46 |language=fr}}</ref>