Puritan New England

Puritans were separatists from English Church in XVII century. They left England because of the repressions from King Charles I who tried to restore Roman Catholicism in England. Puritans also immigrated because they wanted to spread the gospel to other parts of the world and establish pure church. In 1620, the first pilgrims stepped ashore at Cape Code and by the 1630 Puritanism ruled New England almost entirely. Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire were some of the …

…belief in their religion did not survive in today’s America. Americas are people different races and different religions. People in all states have equal rights and freedom to choose their religion. The colonies where puritans tried to convince people to their religion are not present in XXI century America. Women are emancipated and they share equal opportunities with men. They participate in politics and religious affairs without any repressions. The patriarchal system passed away