Puritans believed that everyone should be very religious and to not be religious is a sin. Everyone has to follow the religion of Christianity. By everyone following the same religion, it is easily spotted if someone isn’t following the correct one. The harshest punishment would be given to that person. Like in the scarlet letter (source A), in the town of Boston they believe in predestination where everyone follows the same religion. Nobody did but if someone didn’t follow Christianity they would probably have to mount the scaffold. Nowadays people can follow any religion they please. The first amendment of the bill of rights states that you have freedom to any religion anyone wants to
Puritans believed that everyone should be very religious and to not be religious is a sin. Everyone has to follow the religion of Christianity. By everyone following the same religion, it is easily spotted if someone isn’t following the correct one. The harshest punishment would be given to that person. Like in the scarlet letter (source A), in the town of Boston they believe in predestination where everyone follows the same religion. Nobody did but if someone didn’t follow Christianity they would probably have to mount the scaffold. Nowadays people can follow any religion they please. The first amendment of the bill of rights states that you have freedom to any religion anyone wants to