Great Awakening by Melanie https://padlet.com/melanie_espinoza_1213/1iwvflc998pp Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2017-09-19 16:57:23 UTC 2017-09-19 17:04:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Old v. New Light melanie_espinoza_1213 https://padlet.com/melanie_espinoza_1213/1iwvflc998pp/wish/188998314 Old lights: orthodox and liberal clergymen deeply skeptical of emotionalism and theatrical antics of the revivalists. 
 - Believed emotionalism threatened their usefulness and spiritual authority.
•New Light: supported the Awakening for revitalizing American. ]]> 2017-09-19 16:58:05 UTC https://padlet.com/melanie_espinoza_1213/1iwvflc998pp/wish/188998314 RESULTS melanie_espinoza_1213 https://padlet.com/melanie_espinoza_1213/1iwvflc998pp/wish/189000033 -Split denominations thus increasing competitiveness of American churches.
- Brought religión to many who had lost touch with it
- Laid the foundation for anti-intellectualism as part of the American character. 
- The Great Awakening had a strong democratic component
  • People increasingly had more choice over religion
• important example of resistance to established authority.]]> 2017-09-19 17:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/melanie_espinoza_1213/1iwvflc998pp/wish/189000033