What is another word for Roger Williams?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɒd͡ʒə wˈɪli͡əmz] (IPA) 
Roger Williams was an English theologian, preacher, and politician who founded Rhode Island and advocated for religious freedom and separation of church and state. There are several synonyms for Roger Williams, such as Puritan dissenter, advocate of religious tolerance, advocate of civil liberties, colonial founder, defender of individual conscience, and theologian of liberty. He believed that individuals were entitled to their own interpretations of faith and that the state should not have a say in religious matters. Williams was a pioneer in the fight for religious freedom, which is now a cornerstone of American democracy. His legacy lives on today through the principles he championed.
