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Why were the Puritans so important?

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The Puritans were one branch of dissenters who decided that the Church of England was beyond reform. Escaping persecution from church leadership and the King, they came to America. The Puritans believed that the Bible was God's true law, and that it provided a plan for living. read more

Best Answer: The Puritans believed the Anglican Church needed to be purified in order to return to strict biblical interpretation. They wanted to reform the Church, not separate from it. read more

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