Religious skepticism resulted in
A)the philosophy of "unitarianism."
B)a wave of revivalism.
C)both the philosophy of "unitarianism" and a wave of revivalism.
D)the disestablishment of the Anglican Church.
E)no discernible effect on American religious life.

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Religious skepticism led to the philosophy of "unitarianism" as individuals began to question traditional Christian beliefs and sought to develop a more rational understanding of God. At the same time, it also resulted in a wave of revivalism, as people sought to reconnect with religion in more emotional and personal ways. Therefore, both A and B are correct. The disestablishment of the Anglican Church and no discernible effect on American religious life were not direct outcomes of religious skepticism.

Religious Skepticism Resulted in