Granting Plea For Religious Liberty In Franklin
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Another characteristic of Franklin's religion that set him apart from Deism and even Christianity was the disregard in the belief of one God. Instead, he argued that there was a group of lesser gods who may or may not be mortal that help control the universe.
List of presidents by religious affiliation No.NameDenomination 30 Calvin Coolidge Congregationalist 31 Herbert Hoover Quaker 32 Franklin D. Roosevelt Episcopalian 33 Harry S. Truman Baptist41 more rows
I believe in one God, Creator of the Universe. That he governs the World by his Providence.
At first glance, Franklin's religion would seem to fit a mold of Enlightenment secularism, too. By his mid-teens, Franklin's exposure to writings by skeptical critics of Christianity helped him become a “thorough deist,” as he tells us in his Autobiography.
Franklin mentioned this private liturgy in his autobiography. Though he had had a conventional religious upbringing and contributed to the support of the Presbyterian meeting in Philadelphia, he seldom attended public worship, preferring to use Sundays for his own studies.
' He asked: "Have we now forgotten this powerful Friend? Or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance?" Franklin then asked the Convention to begin its daily deliberations by asking for the assistance of Almighty God.
