The Puritans established their own church in order to practice their own beliefs and create a society based on their religious values. They persecuted dissenters because they believed it was necessary to maintain religious purity and protect their community from what they perceived as threats to their faith and way of life.
The Puritans established their own church in order to practice their beliefs according to their interpretation of the Bible without interference from the Church of England. They persecuted dissenters because they viewed any deviation from their beliefs as a threat to their community and to their religious and moral values. They believed in a strict adherence to their interpretation of Christianity and saw dissenters as potential sources of corruption.
The Puritans were known as dissenters because they dissented from the practices and beliefs of the Church of England. They believed in simplifying and purifying church practices to align more closely with their interpretation of the Bible. This led to conflicts and persecution by the authorities.
Puritans were called Puritans because they wanted to purify the Church of England, they were deeply influenced by John Calvin. They insisted on purity or doctrine and practice in the church
The Puritans in Massachusetts Bay created an established church to ensure religious unity and conformity within their community. They believed that this was necessary to maintain social order and avoid the religious persecution they faced in England. However, they did end up persecuting dissenters who challenged their religious beliefs or practices, revealing that even those who sought religious freedom were not always tolerant of differing views.
To be exact the puritans didn't do anything in order to avoid persecution, they founded Plymouth Colony in order that they could persecute others who weren't puritans (something they weren't allowed to do in England), they hung a woman for being a Quaker, something which would have gotten them in trouble had they been in England.
The Puritans established their own church in order to practice their beliefs according to their interpretation of the Bible without interference from the Church of England. They persecuted dissenters because they viewed any deviation from their beliefs as a threat to their community and to their religious and moral values. They believed in a strict adherence to their interpretation of Christianity and saw dissenters as potential sources of corruption.
The Puritans were dissenters who sought to change practices in the Church of England.
the puritans left New England because they didn't like dissenters ways and they questioned the dissenters an they were miss treated
Roger Williams
puritans in England /dissenter sin new England how are the similar
Puritans didn't understand them, they thought their religion was the best and they were superior to others.
The puritans did not believe in that the religion was rightouse or fair, they were tied of being tolled to do what to believe.. causing them to separate from the church and becoming puritans "pure".
Wished to purify Anglican forms of worship
Puritans
The Puritans were known as dissenters because they dissented from the practices and beliefs of the Church of England. They believed in simplifying and purifying church practices to align more closely with their interpretation of the Bible. This led to conflicts and persecution by the authorities.
It was Colonial America,the Puritans
Puritans were called Puritans because they wanted to purify the Church of England, they were deeply influenced by John Calvin. They insisted on purity or doctrine and practice in the church