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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... Governor John Winthrop recorded the arrival of this " godly minister " in his journal , and Williams's emerging repu- tation as a minister of integrity and charisma soon led the leaders of the Boston church — the most prominent church ...
... Governor Bradford attributed Williams's problems in Plymouth to " strange opinions " he was espousing . These opinions may have had to do with his radical separatism , which evidently surpassed even the commitment of the residents of ...
... Governor & two of the magistrates to send him to some place out of this jurisdiction , not to return any more without license from the Court.8 Because he was ill , Williams was granted a stay until spring , so long as he re- frained ...
... governors , English kings , and American sachems all could and should — recognize the moral imperative to religious free- dom , because that freedom was not solely dependent on the authority of biblical revelation but resounded with the ...
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