How Did The Colonists Obtain Religious Freedom

Colonists set off to find freedom in the New World but was the freedom they found worth the enslavement of people unlike themselves? England believed that religious uniformity was the only way to run a successful nation. Every nation in Europe had an established church and those who did not conform to the church in their area were persecuted by the state and shunned by the church. Groups of future colonists objected to this idea, seeing how it was unfair, and emigrated out of England seeking their personal religious freedom. Each of the colonies felt that they had attained religious freedom yet it was done at the cost of those who were seen as alien to them. Religious uniformity was the way of life forced upon the colonists by England, which