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Puritans Contradictions

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Puritanism became established around the 16th and 17th century. The puritan people are probably most associated with the massive witch hysteria center around their deep belief in the realization of witch-craft, black magic, and the dark arts. "Unlike many other separatists of the time period the Puritans wanted to "purify" the Church by the corruption created from the hierarchy within" (Puritan). Some people may think that puritans had horrible value or beliefs, but they were actually made so that bad or sinful actions were discouraged greatly.
Although Puritanism were full of many contradictions, their beliefs were mainly focused on the scriptures from the bible, and "encouraged its followers to do everything in moderation" (The). Puritanism

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