Religion Top Ten

By Sam Martin

City Upon A Hill

John Winthrop Led expedition in

1630 Puritans

Roger Williams

Greatest man in American history

1644 founded Rhode Island

Banished from Salem Called for separation

of Church and State

Anne Hutchinson

The “elect” Women’s roles Puritan Society “A woman not fit

for our society”

The Great Awakening

1730’s and 40’s Jonathan Edwards New and Old

Light

The Second Great Awakening

1800 Cane Ridge,

Kentucky

Revivalism

1820’s Charles Grandison

Finney Everyone could

achieve salvation

The Mormons

Joseph Smith Brigham Young Salt Lake City 12,000 people

Scopes Monkey Trial

Tennessee 1925 Evolution V.

Creationism

The Moral Majority and The Christian Coalition

Jerry Falwell 1970’s Pat Robertson

1990’s

Islamic Fundamentalism

September 11, 2001