Which of the following statements is true of Roger Williams who was the minister of Salem, Massachusetts?

A) He suggested that the practice of religion and the politics of state should be consolidated.
B) He believed that politics necessarily impeded the soul's progress toward perfection.
C) His teachings supported the Puritan notion of a commonwealth based on devotion to God.
D) He founded the ideology of Pantheism and was expelled from Rhode Island for his teachings.
E) He stressed that ministers and powerful men should determine merit.


B

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