Which of the following was not a cause associated with militant Protestant reformers (Puritans, Presbyterians, and separatists) ?
Correct answer: D. the wider use of religious images in churches
- A. the pursuit of a more confrontational policy towards Catholic powers
- B. the elimination of bishops
- C. the right of congregations to choose their own leaders
- D. the wider use of religious images in churches
Explanation
Puritans and related Protestant reformers generally opposed religious images, viewing them as remnants of Catholic practice. Their causes included stronger opposition to Catholic powers, the removal of bishops, and greater congregational control.
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