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Puritans
Title: Puritans
Category: History
Details: Words: 1490 | Pages: 6.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Puritans
The Puritans
In the beginning of this country we know as the United States of America, there were
Puritans, Congregationalists, Quakers, Shakers, and many other religions that had
immigrated here. Many of these people emigrated in hopes for a free and more happy life,
away from religious oppression and other hardships. As a group, the Puritans believed
they were people chosen by God to serve as a model to others, and believed every nation
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…showed last 75 words of 1490 total…handbooks on witchcraft. Therefore, they fell back on tradition and experience.
The Puritans were good people, but they went so far off the deep end with their religion
that they sacrificed their plain old human kindness and forgiveness. They just didn’t
understand that there were other things in life than their religion. The Puritans were the
true definition of religious fanatics; they couldn’t control their religion so they let their
religion control them.
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