Complex sentence: Sébastien Fath considered the church "a bit radical but overall harmless", noting that this group was never sued for offence, and maintained that the church was actually criticized because of its proselytism and its rapid growth.
Split into simpler sentences: Sébastien Fath considered the church "a bit radical but overall harmless", noting that this group was never sued for offence. He also maintained that the church was actually criticized because of its proselytism and its rapid growth.