Estimation is around the millions. So millions of people were killed because of God, Christianity, and Catholicism.
It was first the Church of England which was like the Catholic Church and then the protestants but they were not treated so well for their not following the teachings of the King's religion which is why they headed for America.
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they founded it for the freedom of religion.to create a colony for those who did not want to have to follow the church of England. in my opinion they also moved there to maybe start a movement that would indeed strike conflict with the ruling of England at the time and bring it to societies attention that not everybody had to follow the same religion.
In England Christianity is the most common religion, but others are free to follow their own religion .
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Christianity
WRONG ANSWER BELOW the Pilgrims and the Purtians came to America to escape the state religion of England. Religions that didn't follow the Church of England were discriminated against and the people who practiced the religion were arrested. They wanted to be able to practice their religion without harassment from the government. This is one reason the founding fathers were careful when they wrote the constitution to keep a separation of church and state. They didn't want a government state religion.
Protestant groups that did not follow the Church of England's rules
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protestant groups that did not follow the church of England's rules
Protestant groups that did not follow the Church of England's rules
Both groups came from England. Both were seperatists groups. Queen Elizabeth and her successor, King James 1st. disliked any group that refused to follow the officail religion: The Church of England.