In 1689, the Act of Toleration removed the legal penalties that ordinarily faced non-conformist denominations in England. William III forced Parliament to pass the Act that permitted freedom of worship to all Christians.
Act of Toleration
Act of Toleration
Wished to purify Anglican forms of worship
When they wished.
Pagans and Wiccans left England in 1620 so that they could freely worship who they wished.
Pilgrims
To worship what they wished
Okonkwo wished to drive the Christians from the land.
New Jersey became a proprietary colony because it was given in portions as gifts by the English crown to friends who were allowed to govern them as they wished.
This edict removed any of the penalties that were in place against Christians. It also returned any property that had been confiscated.
Not Christians specifically, crucifixion as a common form of torture/execution used by the Romans for the peoples they had subjugated and wished to humiliate.
Nope, not really. I wished they'd do, but no.
Particularly Christians but also all of mankind. Satan wished to destroy us all and prohibit our salvation. He does this mainly through deception and lies and has been quite successful.