a. The Puritans wanted to be separated from the Anglican Church to be more pure. Other Separatist groups also separated from their designated church to further "purify" their group. What factor made Anne Hutchinson's trial-as a religious dissenter-so ironic within the Puritan community? a. They separated to further purify their religion and that is what Anne Hutchinson said she was doing when she did her own meeting at her house. What portions of this transcript reveal Anne Hutchinson's religious zeal? Why did Governor John Winthrop and other members of the Court consider her passion so dangerous?

a. The Puritans wanted to be separated from the Anglican Church to be more pure. Other Separatist groups also separated from their designated church to further "purify" their group. What factor made Anne Hutchinson's trial-as a religious dissenter-so ironic within the Puritan community? a. They separated to further purify their religion and that is what Anne Hutchinson said she was doing when she did her own meeting at her house. What portions of this transcript reveal Anne Hutchinson's religious zeal? Why did Governor John Winthrop and other members of the Court consider her passion so dangerous?