During colonial times there were many Quakers in Pennsylvania. Huguenots and German Pietists were also brought there by William Penn. Dutch Reformed, Lutherans, Quakers, and Anglicans, Protestants, Dutch Mennonites, Baptists, and Jews were all there along with indigenous Indians and African slaves and freemen and their spiritual traditions. A beautiful cornucopia of religions that added to our melting pot of culture. None were right, but none were really wrong either. That is why freedom to practice the religion of your choice is so important. Or to not practice any religion at all.
Quakers
The Quakers were the main religious group who settled in Pennsylvania to retreat from loyalists and land ruled by the king. up up away rule kindom
Quakers
The main religious grop in colonial Pennsylvania would be the Quakers. Whom had gotten there name because many other religious groups thought that they were afraid to fight. They claimed that the Quakers would "quake" when about to fight. that is false though. The Quakers wern't afraid to fight, they just didn't believe in it. They preferred to settele there conflicts peacefully.
It began as a refuge for European Quakers. Other groups that found sanctuary in PA included:
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The colony of Pennsylvania was established as a religious sanctuary for the Quakers.
The 3 main religious groups are: -Christianity -Judaism (Jewish) -Islamic The previous answer is not correct. The religions listed above are the Abrahamic Religions and not the main religious groups of the world. There are literally hundreds of thousands of religious groups, and possibly thousands of "main" religious groups.
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