... which the Puritans began to intermittently turn towards. The period of Enlightenment accentuated knowledge through human logic and reason, basing religion on the sciences, law, and mathematics, while the Great Awakening evoked greater emotional feeling, and joining all classes together, indoctrinating that all were sinners in God's eyes, without a differentiation in class. Prizing feeling over than thinking, and trusting ... emotionalism of the revivalists, and considered by the "new light" ministers as cold, uninspiring, with the lack of devotion for religion. The "New lights" were thos...

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