Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning Puritanism ?
Correct answer: D. A and B
- A. There is an emphasis on the importance of preaching.
- B. There is an emphasis on spiritual experience.
- C. There is an emphasis on the freedom of sexual expression.
- D. A and B
Explanation
Puritanism stressed preaching, biblical instruction, and personal spiritual experience. Freedom of sexual expression was contrary to its emphasis on moral discipline, so statements A and B are the true ones.
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