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Jemima Wilkinson and the New Lights Stir
Jemima Wilkinson was kicked out of her local Quaker meeting in 1776. She attended what they call the New Lights Stir, stressing that you can be in control of your own salvation. Because of all that tumult and uncertainty, this was a time when a charismatic person could easily attract believersLooking for meaning in all that chaos.
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