Separatists! As far as I understand they were Baptists and Congregationalists!
The Calvinists, were I think, called reformers, they didn't want to form their own Church but to take over the ancient one, the Anglican Church!
puritans
Correct answer is: Separatists
Separist.
Separatist's, i.e. Baptists and Congregationalists. They were also Calvinists ,but some others such as Presbyterians wanted to take over the Anglican Church and take the buildings for their own use!
Separatists! As far as I understand they were Baptists and Congregationalists! The Calvinists, were I think, called reformers, they didn't want to form their own Church but to take over the ancient one, the Anglican Church!
Separatists Separatists. They were usually baptists and congregationalists!
i am not sure who the "strangers" were but i do know that separatists were protestants who, during the 1660's, wanted to leave the Anglican church in order to found their own churches
The group that wanted to leave the Church of England were the Separatists.
the pilgrims leave the Anglican church which is the church of England because he wanted a divorce and the Roman Catholics did not believe in divorce.
there was confusion among the protestants, when Zwingli and Luther started arguing about what beliefs to take from the Church and which to leave. This first split happened within ten years from the split between the Catholic Church
They wanted a pure church and religious freedom.
its because they were seperitist and wanted to seaperate form the church
Answer: NoNo, Baptist are not Protestants. We were never part of the Catholic church, therefore, we could not "protest" the wickedness of the Catholic church and leave it. See the related link, "Chart of Church History."
Protestants sought religious freedom.
The Pilgrims wanted to separate from the church in England, which is why they left for America. The Puritans wanted to purify or improve the practices of the church which is why they came to America. The similarities were that they wanted to leave to escape discrimination by the king for their religious practices which did not follow the rules of the English church.