In the heart of a picturesque French town, a young theologian named François finds himself frustrated by the rigidity and hypocrisy he encounters in his religious environment. Determined to find his own path, he becomes a true rebel against dogma, challenging the members of the ecclesiastical community and questioning traditional practices.
It all begins when François decides to take his theological research to a new level, getting embroiled in one scandal after another. His curiosity leads him to explore taboo topics and to question the foundations of his faith, causing an uproar in both his parish and his personal life. Amid debates with his mentor, unexpected encounters, and a budding romance with an independent woman, he finds himself caught between a rock and a hard place. While his actions lead to hilariously absurd situations, the reactions of his friends and foes result in a series of misunderstandings that only escalate the chaos.
The film combines humor and social critique, showcasing the contradictions of religion in a transforming society. In the end, François must decide whether to conform to others' expectations or to follow his own heart, facing the consequences of being a true free thinker in a world that values conformity over originality. With a light and charming tone, this story serves as a reminder that sometimes being oneself can be the most revolutionary act of all.