At the time of the American Revolution, were religious leaders in support of the separation of church and state?

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Many religious leaders, such as Roger Williams and John Leland, were in support of the separation of church and state because they believed that it protected the freedom of religion for all individuals and prevented the government from imposing a specific religion on its citizens. They believed that a religious state could lead to tyranny and oppression, as seen in Europe during the time.

At the Time of the American Revolution, Were Religious Leaders