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Religion of Benjamin Franklin
|image=Benjamin.jpg
|image=Benjamin.jpg
|State:=Pennsylvania
|State:=Pennsylvania
|Religion:=Christian- Episcopalian (Deist) <ref>http://www.adherents.com/gov/Founding_Fathers_Religion.html</ref>
|Religion:=Christian- Episcopalian
<ref>http://www.adherents.com/gov/Founding_Fathers_Religion.html</ref>
Benjamin Franklin was identified as an Episcopalian by the Library of Congress. A Worthy Company: Brief Lives of the Framers of the United States Constitution by M. E. Bradford was cited as the source stating he was later a Deist. (Source: Ian Dorion,
"Table of the Religious Affiliations of American Founders", 1997
|Founding Documents:=[[Declaration of Independence]], <br>[[United States Constitution]]
|Founding Documents:=[[Declaration of Independence]], <br>[[United States Constitution]]
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