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The Puritans were simple people. In Europe they were persecuted for their religious beliefs. Their beliefs were Calvinism, Total Depravity where everyone is born with sin,Predestination when it has already been determined whether or no you go to heaven or hell, Limited Atonement Christ died for a select few, and Grace the free gift of salvation. The Puritans believed the Church and State should not be separated. They ultimately wanted a Utopian society.