Ben Franklin: Moral Perfection? by Shannon Buckley https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz Create a post based a section OTHER than your own from "10 Most Outrageous Things Ben Franklin Ever Did." Your post should explain how Franklin's real life either SUPPORTS or REFUTES the idea that he lived his life trying to reach moral perfection. en-us 2018-10-26 17:56:37 UTC 2019-11-18 05:32:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988427 If he really wanted to reach moral perfection he wouldn't have let others spy on him and let them go and tell the enemies
-Ben Minick]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988427 Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988443 He believed that to achieve moral perfection, you had to have temperance. However, he was always drinking and had over 1,000 bottles in his house. Darcy D.]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988443 Ben Franklin: Chasing a Tornado (Tavian) https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988458 Instead of staying away from the 'waterspouts' he decided to go against everyone else and try and learn about them and believing in what he thought they were. ]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988458 Support https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988567 Believed in air baths windows open he would be naked taking in the air as neighbors saw (Cleanliness) Tyler Williams ]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988567 Benjamin Franklin: Moral Perfection. https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988585 B.F. Tornado Chaser-- I think he tried to live his life to the most perfect, however he did it in the most dangerous ways which could be hard to reach his moral perfection goal. 

(Maddie Breda) ]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988585 10 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988609 He drank a lot of wine]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988609 Ben Franklin, Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988611 I believe the section, "]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988611 Zeke:Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988630 May have made "Poor Richard's almanac" for a different reason. Tried to be the best he could]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988630 Security Risk-Refute (Tim Puczek) https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988663 Ben Franklin shared highly classified information out in the open. One of the characteristics was silence and he didn't say anything that was going to benefit other or himself. ]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988663 Supports- Jimmy https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988792 Ben Franklin supported his idea of living his best life because of his ideas with the hot air balloons. He was able to live a better and simpler life with the travel of hot air balloons. He was able to reduce weight in the sky down to 8-10 pounds and balloon travel was quick, adding to a more perfect life.]]> 2018-10-29 13:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988792 Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988811 2018-10-29 13:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988811 Refutes https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988908 I think that he didn't attempt to reach moral perfection in this article as he did not stay "silent" and exposed information to the French.
-Roni Walker]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988908 Refutes https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988926 I believed he refuted against his list of by talking about his secrets out in the open and to friends. One of his morals were silence so that did not go by those rules.
-Isabella Parise]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988926 Supports https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988995 he would take "air baths" to support is moral perfectibility because he is being true to himslef and he believed that it was good for his body 
-katie ]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297988995 Ben F was a Trool https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989007 He spoke on how not to speak with purpose or to not harm others. Yet, He poked fun at others ]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989007 Franklin was a security threat https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989089 While in France, he let out highly secretive information. This goes against the virtue "silence-speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation"
Shannon]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989089 refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989105 "He discussed highly classified matters in the open" He spoke about something that played a disadvantage
 to the other side- Megan M.]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989105 Benji Franklin-Diego ALva https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989147 In the tenth point he stated that wine was good and was collected it which went AGAINST his idea of temperance which says to not drink until dullness or to not get drunk.
He supports his idea to be morally perfect when he participated in military work with no pay. This showed frugality because he was economical without pay so he benefited his nation without pay]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989147 Supports https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989230 He led the troops in the French Indian war-Charlie Le]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989230 Refuted his list because one of his virtues was humility. https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989254 Kyle M

]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989254 Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989330 While in Paris he discussed highly classified info in the open.]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989330 Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989384 he tried to scare illness out of people giving them  convulsions (Ciara)]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989384 Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989390 BF didnt practice cleanliness by taking air baths, and temperance because he would drink alot and write songs about wine. -Tammy

]]> 2018-10-29 13:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989390 Cleanliness https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989673 Air baths- sits in his house with windows open naked and bath in the air 
he believed that it was the right thing and it made him clean 
- madison

]]> 2018-10-29 13:08:26 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989673 Rfute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989837 One of his points was moderation and having 1200 bottles of wine doesn't sound like avoiding extremes.
-julie]]> 2018-10-29 13:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989837 Darwin S https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989930 (BF was a Troll)
He spoke on how not to speak without purpose and not cause harm. Yet, he spoke to attack others even when unnecessary. ]]> 2018-10-29 13:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989930 he was a snazzzy guy https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989974 2018-10-29 13:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297989974 Kyle https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297990065 He refuted his virtues because one of them was humility and living like God would. ]]> 2018-10-29 13:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297990065 Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297990137 BF would discuss highly classified info in the open
-Vincent W.]]> 2018-10-29 13:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297990137 Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297990223 BF did not practice cleanliness by taking air baths.
-Kielee]]> 2018-10-29 13:09:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297990223 Din- Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297990693 He would discuss classified things]]> 2018-10-29 13:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297990693 Jackie-Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297991574 Bf talks about highly classified info to the other side ]]> 2018-10-29 13:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/297991574 Jeremy- Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248150 because he played tricks on people and poor values on trying to benefit others. ]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248150 Supports #8 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248164 Jacob V
He led an army and fought alongside in the French Indian War]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248164 Alexia kersey- supports https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248178 he served as a military officer without pay]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248178 Jackson https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248237 Benjamin Franklin refutes the idea that he lived a perfect life due to the fact he talked about private information with other people (Failed silence) ]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248237 Megan https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248241 refutes because he played tricks on people and does not benefit others

]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248241 Veda https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248283 It refutes his 13 virtues that he made because fro example, in virtue 5, he showed off his armonica to parties and not living in moderation]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248283 Kaylah- https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248292 refutes his values especially his core value silence because he played tricks and what he said to Leed was not beneficial to him.]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248292 Jazlynn https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248303 refute: virtue 5
he showed off his armonica at parties. ]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248303 Sam s-refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248311 3- if he had a place for each thing such as business he woudn't have shared classified info w everyone]]> 2018-10-29 19:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248311 Colton - Refutes https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248331 We could have lied about his experiment he tried with the kite and lightning]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248331 Nathan https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248385 Refutes because ]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248385 Michaela- Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248397 he did not avoid extremes because he chased tornadoes ]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:07 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248397 Lauren-supports https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248413 he was appointed by King Louis to conduct experiments ]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248413 Madison-Refutes https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248481 15 dead bodies were found in his basement which contradicts number 13 "Humility".]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248481 Kai - #10 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248578 He refutes because Ben Franklin talks about temperance in the autobiography which is contradicted by how he acts in his life.]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248578 Tyler - Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248610 He went to the extreme and possibly risked his life for science]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248610 Manny #8 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248645 He supports his virtues because, he lead an army to protect other people for there own well being ]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248645 Shandon- Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248743 15 dead bodies were found in his basement which is against unnecessary actions. ]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:53 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248743 Sam(supports) https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248779 Franklin and Joseph Guillotin to figure out weater mesmer was a fraud.]]> 2018-10-29 19:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248779 Ben #4 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248803 Supports because he was appointed by King Louis XVI to conduct a experiment to make sure the people in the town are ok. ]]> 2018-10-29 19:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298248803 Zach (supports) https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249059 Through his balloon experiments this supports his virtues by his good will to try and resolve things.

]]> 2018-10-29 19:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249059 Sophie https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249093 Refute-2- Tying someone to a balloon and chair would not be very sincere and moderation is avoiding extremes.]]> 2018-10-29 19:53:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249093 Grace (Refutes Moderation) https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249191 Benjamin Franklin refutes the value of Moderation, because he chased a dangerous tornado, therefore pushing his extremes to prove a point.]]> 2018-10-29 19:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249191 Nathan https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249253 Refutes because he sometimes went against his virtues and disobeyed them. For #7, he didn't avoid conflict unlike his virtue of tranquility. ]]> 2018-10-29 19:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249253 Aubrey https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249681 Refutes because tying someone to a balloon to make them faster is not just or sincere]]> 2018-10-29 19:55:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249681 Kayla Group 1 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249777 Ben Franklin chased a tornado and even came close enough to whip it, therefore he refutes the value of Moderation. ]]> 2018-10-29 19:55:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249777 Joey-Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249905 he should off and that refutes Moderation because it was a little extreme for him

]]> 2018-10-29 19:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298249905 mya-refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298250194 there were 15 dead bodies in his basement also hewson worked in his basement and he of course had to know about it 

]]> 2018-10-29 19:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298250194 Ben #4 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298250768 Supports because King Louis XVI appointed Franklin to make sure the town would be safe by doing a experiment making sure they knew what type of energy was going on and what it felt like from Mesmer's energy. ]]> 2018-10-29 19:58:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298250768 Dimitri-Refute https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298448218 He tried to keep his morals, but he ended up breaking all of them, he drank a lot and getting for getting drunk, then wrote about how to get drunk the best way possible]]> 2018-10-30 12:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/298448218 Hannah-#7 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566806 supports because he showed his honest moral values on sharing his thoughts/secrets even if it would cost him]]> 2019-11-13 14:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566806 Kelby https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566809 Refute: He bribed the military to have good moral actions such as going to church with rum and other incentives. This goes agaisnt the temperance of drinking in moderation ]]> 2019-11-13 14:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566809 Alyssa- #6 https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566948 This does not support him being morally perfect. He took part in an anatomy class in this teachers basement. They dissected the bodies and the bones were scattered. That's messed up and not really the moral thing to do.]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566948 Tessa https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566970 He would use rum to convince people to go to church

]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566970 Katie https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566977 I think it was a refute because even though he made a pamphlet, he created some ideas that weren't helpful like chasing tornadoes. Even though he realized they were made out of wind, all he did was chase them to get a better perspective. ]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410566977 Julia Bachta- https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567001 Commander-- Refute: Ben Franklin would bribe his soldiers with alcohol to go to Church. This refutes rationalism because he isn't striving for perfection for himself, but he is striving for others.]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567001 Kayla Yates https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567008 Storm chaser- support because he wanted to figure out and know for himself what a tornado was made out of

]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567008 Josh https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567063 Him being a troll and making the poor Richard's Almanac to fool people into believing that an important figure will die when mercury and the sun come together is refuting his rode to moral perfection.]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567063 Geniveve Scarbrough https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567168 2019-11-13 14:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567168 Madison Panfil https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567170 Ben Franklin wanted the soldiers of the French Revolutiion to be morally perfect, so he provided them with booze if they went to church to better himself. This is proof he wanted to be morally perfect, because he encouraged others to do it also, because he thinks it's the right thing. ]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567170 Caleb Murdock https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567291 Tornado Chaser

I believe that Ben Franklin did live his life trying to reach perfection. With him chasing down tornadoes it made him]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567291 Kaylie Orlowski https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567453 Ben Franklin made up a joke about the Almanacks. He made people think the Mr. Leed was going to die on some specfic day. This is not morally perfect because he lied to people and made up a big joke.]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567453 Brady Holtz https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567573 Ben Franklin Became the first storm chaser after chasing a tornado with his son on a horse]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567573 Maggie Mesmer https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567629 BF became the first storm chaser, and I think this made him imperfect because he wasn't afraid of death.]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:43 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567629 Nina DeFrancisco https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567709 I chose #6 and this goes against him trying ti be perfect because he would go outside naked for everyone to see and had dead bodies in his house. That makes him look crazy-- not perfect.]]> 2019-11-13 14:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410567709 Cassie Kane https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568066 2019-11-13 14:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568066 Nick r r https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568143 His life refutes the idea that he lived his life trying to become a perfectionist since he bribed his soldiers with booze in order for them to go to church ]]> 2019-11-13 14:13:15 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568143 Nathan https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568226 2019-11-13 14:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568226 Evie Renaldi https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568430 Refutes -- 
BF drank excessive amounts of booze causing his character to be an all over the place, like when he would leave top secret documents all over his house.]]> 2019-11-13 14:13:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568430 Kamila https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568445 Franklin wrote a book that was basically one big joke and made fun of astrology. This refutes his goal of perfecting his morality. ]]> 2019-11-13 14:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568445 Taylor S https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568507 Refutes-He went against most of his own virtues by drinking a lot and having 15 bodies in his basement. ]]> 2019-11-13 14:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568507 Chelsea Iradiel https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568540 Based on the article, it seems that it refutes the idea that he lived his life trying to reach moral perfection. He went against the Temperance by how he collects alcohol bottles (1,200). He also bribes men with alcohol for them to go to church. He went against his virtues that he set for himself.]]> 2019-11-13 14:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410568540 Caleb Murdock https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410610372 Tornado Chaser
Based on what it says he does I believe that Ben Franklin supports the idea that he's trying to reach his life goals.]]> 2019-11-13 15:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410610372 Evelyn Guijarro https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869723 He shouldn't have taken information that wasn't his own like he did with the frog experiment. He never performed the experiment and he also never gave credit to the person who did.]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869723 Jaden Mendoza https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869774 Tornado Chaser because he seemed like he wanted to be morally perfect by living life to the fullest

]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869774 Sydney Ludvigsen https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869811 The Drinkers Dictionary. Franklin did not live his life trying to reach moral perfection. This is because he had an entire basement of liquor and had written a book about words for getting wasted. If he was trying to be morally perfect he would not have tried or encouraged excessive drinking. ]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869811 Lizzie Mayer https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869860 The drinking songs. This proves he wasn't living up to his moral standards because he wasn't living up to temperance]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869860 Kassidy Sliwa https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869863 Helping to train dogs while he was a commander was a good example of him trying to be a good person]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869863 Noelle https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869865 2019-11-13 20:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869865 Nina Longid https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869897 It goes against the idea that he lived his life trying to reach moral perfection because he drank excessively and the drinking songs. He was not living to perfection.

]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869897 Katelyn Z https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869900 Ben was not trying to live his life morally perfect because he had a wine cellar in his basement. This is not modeling being morally good because he was not following temperance, which he wrote about. ]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869900 Nicole Alcantar https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869904 I believe Franklin lived his life trying to reach moral perfection because he never gave up on his dreams. Just like when him and his son chased a tornado to prove to everyone they were real and made from wind.]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869904 Layla Tiongco https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869910 Refutes, Franklin was asked to test a disease on a little boy to see if people and trees were magnetized. The little boy ended up screaming and shaking ]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869910 Chris E. https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869937 He refutes it because in the Drinkers dictionary, it goes against his morals by writing it.]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869937 Camden https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869944 Balloon experiments, he did weird things with the hot air balloons.Refutes, Ben had a bunch of beer in his basement and he did weird things that went against his virtues ]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869944 Tori https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869945 Ben Franklin strived to be morally perfect based on how in passage 2 he is always experimenting and trying new things. ]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869945 Maggie Randell https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869951 Refutes, ]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410869951 Alex Gomez https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870009 Drinking songs were not a good example of a good person because during that time temperance was trying to be practiced because of how big an issue it became. ]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:38 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870009 Lauren Marckini https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870084 Bones in the Basement
This refutes the idea that he lived his life trying to reach moral perfection because, while he did rent rooms to people to help them, he allowed a man to steal bodies from a graveyard and experiment on them and then buried the bodies in his basement.]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870084 Katie Wians https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870106 Benjamin Franklin said that wine was “constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy,” he also said that it brought the genesis flood about. ]]> 2019-11-13 20:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870106 Noelle https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870350 Benjamen Franklin ]]> 2019-11-13 20:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870350 Connor Chambers https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870473 One of Franklin's core values was temperance but he kept gallons of booze in his house. He also gave rum to his soldiers (in Franklin's defense, it was payment for going to church)]]> 2019-11-13 20:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870473 Harvie Buenaventura https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870697 He tried to prove people and trees were magnetized, this proved he wasnt achieving moral perfection because he was accusing people and trees. 

]]> 2019-11-13 20:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870697 Isabelle Papachristopoulos https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870700 Benjamin Franklin isn't morally perfect because he tried to predict the death of a competing author. Once he was proven wrong he bullied the author until the day he died. ]]> 2019-11-13 20:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870700 Aidan Pinder https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870754 He was not morally perfect or at least wasn't even trying because if you let people experiment on people's dead bodies and bones in your own house, are you really trying?]]> 2019-11-13 20:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870754 Jake Wilcox https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870772  Benjamin Franklin tried to predict the date of death of a rival author. When he was wrong, the rival author began taunting him for it and Benjamin Franklin claimed that he was talking nonsense so he must be dead. This supports the claim that he lived trying to reach moral perfection because he couldn't admit that he was wrong. ]]> 2019-11-13 20:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870772 Zach Taylor https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870803 He was not morally perfect or at least didn't try because he lied about not being a drinker. He lied because he had a whole seller of alcohol in his house.]]> 2019-11-13 20:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870803 Zach Bailey https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870824 He is not perfect because he made fun of this man till he actually died ]]> 2019-11-13 20:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870824 Darius Nguepi https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870859 How Ben Franklin in the 3rd instance was bullying the guy about being dead went against his ideal to be sincere.]]> 2019-11-13 20:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410870859 noelle https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410872080 ben franklin is morally imperfect because he wrote about temperance and he owns a lot of alcohol himself.

]]> 2019-11-13 20:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410872080 Alysha Hardy https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410872272 Ben Franklin is morally imperfect because he wrote songs about drunk people and drinking but being morally perfect was about temperance. ]]> 2019-11-13 20:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410872272 Maggie Randell https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410872328 refutes, because he wrote songs about drinking]]> 2019-11-13 20:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410872328 Orlando Rivera https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410953221 Refute, because he bribed the military into having better moral decisions. He did things such as gaving them rum and other things to go to church.]]> 2019-11-14 01:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410953221 Cassie Kane https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410991005 Refutes because he lead soldiers and bribed they with booze to go to church. He got them to live a better life by giving them alcohol which has the power to kill them eventually. ]]> 2019-11-14 03:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/410991005 Dylan Mejdrich https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/411123969 Ben Franklin was far from moral perfection as he would manipulate and play mind games with almanac writers that would compete with his own, he had pretty much lied to then which and drove them crazy that way which is indeed a sin]]> 2019-11-14 12:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/411123969 Jake Louis https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/412528711 Refutes, because he himself owned a lot of alcohol, but he wrote many songs about temperance and how drinking is bad. The two ideas go against each other and it makes him have moral imperfection.]]> 2019-11-18 05:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shannon_buckley/lddh9iz4m2nz/wish/412528711