On Religious Liberty: Selections from the Works of Roger WilliamsHarvard University Press, 31 sty 2008 - 288 Banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his refusal to conform to Puritan religious and social standards, Roger Williams established a haven in Rhode Island for those persecuted in the name of the religious establishment. He conducted a lifelong debate over religious freedom with distinguished figures of the seventeenth century, including Puritan minister John Cotton, Massachusetts governor John Endicott, and the English Parliament. |
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... false . " He and his fellow Puritans ab- horred the Quakers ' theology and practices , they insisted that the Catholic Church was the arm of the Antichrist , and they assumed that Native Ameri- cans worshipped the devil . In fact ...
... false way , with a boisterous , & arrogant spirit , to the distur- bance of Civill Peace , He may justly be punished according to the quality , & measure of the Disturbance caused by Him . ” 17 Considering it an obvious social good that ...
... false to both . My ground is this : civil and corporal punishment do usually cause men to play the hypocrite , and dissemble in their religion , to turn and return with the tide , as all experience in the nations of the world does ...
... false and his own Puritan faith true , he none- theless defended their right to hold and practice their religion without state interference . If Williams reminds the skeptic that dogmatism is not antithet- ical to a respect for ...
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