1. How someone whom Mr. Franklin was supporting financially would refer to him.
2. A potentially-result-altering variable in an undertaking/experiment which was present due to Mr. Franklin's being involved in it in some way.
Having da famous wealthy colonial statesman be a bennyfactor of yours might indeed be a pleasant situation, but whether or not you liked farts and/or other crude humor might have been a major bennyfactor in whether or not you would be chosen to be such a monetary recipient.
church hurt is where you experience a degree of distance, pain, or judgement from your church community. Essentially, you are just unable to “find your place”. This is prevalent in the Christian community, but can be extended to other religions.
Now that I am an adult I am beginning to heal from the church hurt that was inflicted on me as a child.
when you're holding up your phone and making faces at it, as though you are taking a selfie, but you're really taking a picture of the person across from you or the wall or anything else that seems interesting but you don't want to be caught dead taking a picture of.
This action is often made more convincing by wiggling the eyebrows or opening the mouth, to pretend you're trying to get a Snapchat filter to work.