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The pilgrims and Puritans wanted to practice their own interpretation of Christianity. They did not support any wider concept of religious freedom and had no qu
by unmole 5y ago
The pilgrims and Puritans wanted to practice their own interpretation of Christianity. They did not support any wider concept of religious freedom and had no qualms about persecuting other religious groups like Baptists and Quakers.
- mbg721 5y agoIf I recall my history classes right, the sorta-free-market startup culture for English new-world colonies to suit each religion is why there were 13 different ones, right? PA for Quakers, MD for Catholics, etc.