Question

After the revolution, most americans viewed religious salvation as a

a. necessary part of a citizen's life.
b. a step toward living a life like that of jesus christ.
c. an unnecessary burden in a nation in which government was kept separate from re-ligious matters.
d. a part of being politically engaged.
e. mandatory in order to vote.

Answer 1

The correct answer is d. a part of being politically engaged.

They believed that religious salvation was a thing that the entire nation should strive towards. It was not just a spiritual thing but rather a political one where people could be good and ethical according to the Christian tradition and earn salvation both in life and after it.