How did the Puritans distinguish themselves from the Anglicans and Catholics in England?
A) The Puritans constituted a majority of the three major religious groups in England including Anglicans, the Catholics, and themselves.
B) The Puritans wanted a radical religious change to "purify" the Church of England of Catholic practices, especially the leadership of the bishops.
C) The Puritans could not agree to the break with Rome and desired the English church to remain loyal to the Catholic Church.
D) The Puritans did not recognize the divinity of Jesus Christ.
Answer: B
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