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What was Benjamin Franklin's religious affiliation?
He was a dietist, someone who believes there is a God, but doesn't believe that he is watching you at every moment, or actively doing things to the earth.
Franklin, like many of the founding fathers (including Jefferson and Washington) was a Deist. This means he essentially believe in A god, some sort of higher power to which man is ultimately...
Ben Franklin was philisophically closer to the Republican party, even though the American party system was not fully evolved by the time his political activism had peaked.