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Religious Dissenters

Religious Dissenters. b y: Rose Chung & Scott Schroth. ~Key Terms Roger Williams Anne Hutchinson Thomas Hooker Rhode Island Colony Connecticut Colony. Roger Williams. ~Reasons for Banishment. He was banished from Massachusetts Bay in 135 Banished for his teachings

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Religious Dissenters

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  1. Religious Dissenters by: Rose Chung & Scott Schroth

  2. ~Key Terms • Roger Williams • Anne Hutchinson • Thomas Hooker • Rhode Island Colony • Connecticut Colony

  3. Roger Williams • ~Reasons for Banishment • He was banished from Massachusetts Bay in 135 • Banished for his teachings • He was a Minister and was spreading “Dangerous Thoughts” about Religion • -

  4. ~Different Views • Roger Williams believed in Religious Freedom. • He also strongly believed in the Separation of the Church and State. • He disapproved the confiscating of land from the Native Americans.

  5. ~Colonies Founded • The Colony of Rhode Island • Providence, Rhode Island

  6. Anne Hutchinson • ~Reasons for Banishment • She believed that faith alone was the key to salvation. • Believed that one can have an individual relationship with God. • Opposed to Puritan emphasis on good works and belief on predestination.

  7. ~Different Views • Antinomianism • That a man is united to Christ and justified from eternity. • That a man is united to Christ only by the work of the Spirit upon him, without any act of his. • A Christian is not bound to the Law as a rule of his conversation. • A Christian is not bound to pray except the Spirit moves him. • A Christian is not bound to the Law as a rule of his conversation. • A Christian is not bound to pray except the Spirit moves him.

  8. ~Colonies Founded • The Colony of Rhode Island • Portsmouth, Rhode Island

  9. Thomas Hooker ~Reasons for Banishment • He wasn’t actually Banished from Massachusetts Bay. • Thomas Hooker left because he disagreed with the leaders of the colony.

  10. ~Different Views • Supported extended suffrage (right to vote in an election) • Promoted a concept of a government that must answer to the people. • Argued for greater religious tolerance. • Believed God’s favor needed to be re-earned.

  11. ~Colonies Founded • The Colony of Connecticut • Hartford, Connecticut

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