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Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian?

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Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian?
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RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian?
November 17, 2014 at 6:15 pm (This post was last modified: November 17, 2014 at 6:17 pm by Mister Agenda.)
(November 17, 2014 at 10:45 am)Drich Wrote: The declatation of his acknoweledgement (in the various links provided) of God makes Him a deist not an atheist.

No kidding.
The deists among the founders might more exactly be termed Christian deists.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_deism
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Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian?

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Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by jumuhamd - November 17, 2014 at 9:45 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by abaris - November 17, 2014 at 10:14 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by jumuhamd - November 17, 2014 at 10:45 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by Jenny A - November 17, 2014 at 10:20 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by Cato - November 17, 2014 at 10:25 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by FatAndFaithless - November 17, 2014 at 10:35 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by Drich - November 17, 2014 at 10:45 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by Mister Agenda - November 17, 2014 at 6:15 pm
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by FatAndFaithless - November 17, 2014 at 10:45 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by Alex K - November 17, 2014 at 10:50 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by Napoléon - November 17, 2014 at 10:54 am
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by Thumpalumpacus - November 17, 2014 at 8:59 pm
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by Minimalist - November 17, 2014 at 12:38 pm
Re: RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by KUSA - November 17, 2014 at 7:51 pm
RE: Was Benjamin Franklin a Christian? - by The Grand Nudger - November 17, 2014 at 8:50 pm



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