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The Toleration Act of 1688 reflects that there was a high degree of religious intolerance both in Britain and in the United States.
In fact, religious intolerance is the main reason why the New England Colonies were founded in first place: they were settled by Puritan Separatists fleeing religious persecution.
The American colonies were largely independet of Britain, but they were still influenced by British affairs. The Toleration Act led to the development of a more tolerant culture in the colonies, because it attracted many British settlers from herethodox denominations who were now protected by the act.
JFK's Inaugural Address was given almost 60 years ago. It was an inspirational speech which addressed what is to be an American. The main themes were freedom, peace, God's role in our lives and service to others or personal accountability.
a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response
