The pastors leading the revivals began preaching the principles of limited government, practical #morality, and personal #liberty, effectively leading to the development of a distinctly #American mind.

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America's early colonists' desire for personal #liberty and genuine religion eventually stopped many religious conflicts.

Eventually, a revival known as the First Great Awakening led to a shared sense of identity. Learn more only on EpochTV:
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The first #American settlers understood that #Religious freedom is the precursor to civil freedom. Establishing religious freedom needed to be the soil for the seed of individual #Liberty to blossom.

Of course, this new found freedom opened the door for many different beliefs and denominations. This led to similar conflicts that the settlers experienced in Europe.

However, a consistent emphasis on personal liberty and genuine desire to practice any religion freely caused many of these conflicts to be reconciled long before mass bloodshed could ensue.

This was the critical difference that would prove to be essential in establishing the ethos illustrated in the #Constitution.

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