Person

Benjamin Franklin

3 mentions in 1 episode

U.S. founding figure described as likely a deist who was raised Calvinist and became skeptical of organized religion.

Mentions

The Unholy Trinity Reunion

  • 39:34

    Washington, Madison, Franklin, Jefferson, etc. and so when they conceived of this great American experiment.

  • 51:53

    Benjamin Franklin, likely a deist, he had been raised in a very strict Calvinist home

  • 52:23

    Benjamin Franklin, likely a deist, He had been raised in a very strict Calvinist home.