On Religious Liberty: Selections from the Works of Roger WilliamsHarvard University Press, 31. jan. 2008 - 288 sider 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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... desires because faith is a matter of intellect , subject to the power of persuasion but usually impervious to brute manipulation of the will . As a result , persecution sometimes effects hypocrisy , because it encour- ages citizens to ...
... desire for social stability could justify the regular and systematic violation of conscience , a conviction that distinguished his more guarded willingness to entertain boundaries on personal liberties from Mas- sachusetts's blatant ...
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