Benjamin Franklin Quotes About Revelations

• The punishment of murder by death is contrary to reason, and to the order and happiness of society, and contrary to divine revelation.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Order, Punishment, Divine Revelation

• Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age, when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found them combated in the different books that I read, I began to doubt of Revelation itself.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Book, Years, Religion

  Benjamin Franklin (1806). “The Complete Works, in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Now First Collected and Arranged: With Memoirs of His Early Life”, p.79

• Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind

  Benjamin Franklin

  Mind, Influence, Revelations

  Benjamin Franklin, Henry Stueber, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (1794). “Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: consisting of his life, written by himself : together with essays, humourous, moral & literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator : in two volumes”, p.87

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