Aaron D. Franklin

Aaron D. Franklin

Aaron D. Franklin is a professor of electrical and computer engineering and chemistry at Duke University. A native of Phoenix, Arizona, he earned a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University and a doctorate from Purdue University, both in electrical engineering. Prior to becoming a professor, he worked as a research scientist at IBM, studying nanotechnology. He is a frequent speaker and the author of The Spiritual Physics of Light: How We See, Feel, and Know Truth. He and his wife, Lianne Walters Franklin, are the parents of three children and reside in Cary, North Carolina.

June 17, 2025 01:43 PM MDT
“This was a landmark realization for me.”
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June 09, 2025 02:09 PM MDT
Dr. Franklin says the answer came to him quickly.
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June 02, 2025 01:37 PM MDT
“I would contend that believing in something is one of the most powerful, personal acts of faith we can offer.”
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May 23, 2023 05:19 PM MDT
Let’s delve deeper into the Savior’s teaching that He is “the light of the world” (John 9:5).
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August 26, 2021 12:03 PM MDT
To set the stage for the present discussion, I will return to a quote from President David O. McKay:
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