“Leftism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, might have an opinion different from their own.”
That quote is absolutely true.
My ancestors landed on this continent in the early 1600s as puritans, and within a couple years, left that unholy alliance and formed their own denomination.
Seventh Day Baptists.
The Puritan Church become known as the Church of Boston back then and sometimes referred to as the harlot.
One of mu ancestors, Mary Dyer, was hanged Jun 1st 1660 on or near Boston Commons for preaching the Quaker faith in and around Boston.