On Religious Liberty: Selections from the Works of Roger WilliamsHarvard University Press, 2008 M01 31 - 288 páginas 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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... Christ's declaration of love to his church . Even Adam , the first son , was un- derstood as a type for the " second Adam , " Jesus Christ . While the Puritans did not ignore the literal meanings of these Old Testament texts , they be ...
... Jesus commissioned to defend religion not with the sword , but with " spiritual weapons " —the Word , prayer , and powers of persuasion . Accord- ing to Williams , in the life and death of Jesus Christ , God had radically changed the ...
... Jesus Christ . " The net effect of these ac- counts to Williams was a correlation between the teachings of scripture , the dictates of reason and moral law , and the witness of human experi- ence : religious persecution serves neither ...
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