-Who were the Old Lights?
A) Ministers who rejected the emotionalism of the Great Awakening.
B) Opponents to the Great Awakening who the revivalists claimed were damned.
C) Religious leaders who favored leaving the Anglican Church.
D) Those who believed that terror of hell was the best motivator of spirituality.

Question

-Who were the Old Lights?
A) Ministers who rejected the emotionalism of the Great Awakening. 
B) Opponents to the Great Awakening who the revivalists claimed were damned. 
C) Religious leaders who favored leaving the Anglican Church. 
D) Those who believed that terror of hell was the best motivator of spirituality.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Old Lights were ministers and congregants who rejected the emotionalism and revivalist methods of the Great Awakening, preferring traditional forms of worship and skepticism towards the new revivalist movements.

-Who Were the Old Lights