Quote by Paul Harris

If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early New England.

If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early

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This quote suggests that during the early years of New England, the religious beliefs and practices prevalent in the region were characterized by their militant nature. It implies that the people of that time were fiercely committed to their religion and often engaged in aggressive and forceful behavior to defend and promote their religious convictions. This viewpoint highlights the intensity and fervor with which early New Englanders approached their faith, displaying a strong dedication to their religious principles.

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