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[–] Forester@yiffit.net 14 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

Old~~ Ben Frank~~. Jefferson rewrote the Bible with all the magic stripped out. It's called the Jefferson Bible.

[–] MrMcGasion@lemmy.world 14 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Jefferson was the one who rewrote it without the magic and miracles. Franklin proposed his own rewrite, but only did a chapter of Job as an proof of concept and said he didn't have the "necessary abilities" to do it himself.

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Even Jefferson's was more a sort of cut-and-paste than a rewrite.

[–] Forester@yiffit.net 4 points 6 days ago

I stand corrected then I guess