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In a very general sense the Puritans can be said to have added a few names to the stock which modern parents draw upon, but the author obviously did not mean that.
But gambling's place at the table is threatened by the puritans, who've used their political muscle to help establish a National Gambling Impact Study Commission.
The first Anglican place of worship in Boston, it stands on land taken by Governor Andros from the burial ground next door: The Puritans refused to sell any land that would be used to benefit a denomination that had persecuted them.
The Puritans substituted such names for the others because they did not believe in honoring, as they would have put it, Popish saints.
But even old-fashioned puritans have the right as citizens to protest the behavior of their president.