( Compare Matthew 26: 52.) So vicious were some attacks that three centuries later Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, wrote: “It would be more pardonable to believe in no god at all, than to blaspheme him by the atrocious attributes of Calvin. ”
लेकिन उनके तरीक़े हमेशा मसीह - समान नहीं थे; असहनशीलता और खूनख़राबे ने धर्मसुधार को चिह्नित किया ।