What did leaders of Rhode Island believe would happen to religion if church and state were connected?
A. Religion would become state-funded.
B. Religion would grow at an alarming rate.
C. Religion would become corrupted.
D. Religion would become more powerful than government.



Answer :

 Religion would become corrupted.

C. Religion would become corrupted.

explanation:  the Rhode Islanders agreed  to separate church and state. They believed that mingling church and state corrupted religion.