I have not been able to find a direct definition of a religious colony, but I would assume that yes, Rhode Island was a religious colony as it was basically formed by the followers of Anne Hutchinson, the founder of Antinomianism.
what religions were accepted into the rhode island colony
Rhode Island
What makes Rhode Island colony different from the other colonies is that it is a colony with Religious Tolerance.
Religious freedom and tolerance.
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As a colony dedicated to religious freedom.
Roger Williams created Rhode Island as a haven for Religious freedom.
The colony was Rhode Island. He and many of the Massachusetts settlers were apparently not content with the laws there.
The first colony with religious freedom was Rhode Island.
The people that lived in the Rhode Island colony were essentially the rejects of other colonies. They wanted religious freedom. Roger Williams headed this colony.
He found Rhode Island for Religious Freedom. Anne Hutchinsion helped find Portsmith, Rhode Island. They both were banned from the Massacucettes colony.