puritanism

  1. TaiKamiya720

    Are the Puritans offshoot of the Thanksgiving pilgrims?

    Since today is Thanksgiving, I've been wondering whether the Thanksgiving pilgrims who fled England to sail to Massachusetts, were the offspring of the Puritans. From what I know so far, both pilgrims and Puritans fled England because they were persecuted in England by its state church, the...