How Did the Religious Beliefs of the Quakers Compare to Those

question 31

Multiple Choice

How did the religious beliefs of the Quakers compare to those of the Puritans?

• A) Both rejected the Church of England and wanted to separate and form their own new religions.
• B) The Quakers rejected the Church of England in favor of their own form of worship; the Puritans merely wanted to reform the Church of England.
• C) Both considered all people equal in the sight of the Lord and saw no need for a learned ministry.
• D) The Quakers did not seek converts, but simply wanted to practice their own beliefs peacefully; the Puritans sought to convert people throughout England.
• E) Unlike the Quakers, the Puritans felt that there was no need for spiritual leaders, since one person's interpretation of the Bible was as valid as anyone else's.

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