Controversial Sermon and Escalating Religious Tensions in Boston

The chapter delves into a provocative sermon that sparked controversy among clergy in Boston, leading to intense reactions and accusations of antichrists. It explores escalating tensions and pushback against certain religious beliefs, highlighted by key figures Henry Vane and Wheelwright facing serious charges. The chapter also delves into unrest within the community, with accusations of contempt and sedition, leading to influential men signing a document of opposition that affects the election for governor.