This is a candidate’s first experience with the ceremonies of the Fraternity, and like all Masonic ceremonies, it is a solemn and meaningful event. Once a candidate completes the Entered Apprentice ceremony, he takes his first step as a Freemason and enjoys the title of “Brother.” Learn ...
though not necessarily, passes into pedantry… Thus, one-sidedness prevails everywhere, useful here and injurious there. Thus, each individual is not simply a learned man; he is a theologian or a jurist or a physician. He is not simply religious; he is a Catholic or ...
Beehive: The beehive is simultaneously a Freemason and Mormon symbol. Bird: A bird can represent immortality or everlasting life. Butterfly: A butterfly can represent an abbreviated life and is more commonly seen on a younger person's headstone. Dove: A dove on a headstone can represent ...
—The Freemason's Repository, April 1889 Adults should be adults and let children be children as this citation of the early sense ofadultismsuggests: The undue interposition by the adult of his adultism—his point of view—between himself and his child is the main, if not the only real, ...
Memorizing the ritualis paramount for becoming familiar with the lessons that Freemasonry teaches. There are so many parts to be learned, each symbolizing some principle or aspect that we can apply in our lives. I genuinely believe that even the smallest part of a few lines has something impor...
(the charming smirk of Count Cagliostro–Freemason, con man, alchemist, pimp, and saver of souls) I’ve begun reading the book entitledThe Last Alchemist: Count Cagliostro, Master of Magic in the Age of Reason. It’s a pretty good book. I just got to the part where the Count, who’...
“The Mark on the Right Hand”: Less significant events such as the “world” action against Libya in 2011 was also staged by Freemasonry for a specific, future purpose. Pictured above in the Jewish-Masonic handshake is Jewish-Freemason Libyan Premiere Momar Gaddafi, Jewish-Freemason Tony Blair...
“All the conspiracy theories that we’re out to control the world are a bunch of hogwash,” says Dave Lettelier, a Freemason, retired cabinetmaker, and the curator of the Phoenixmasonry Masonic Museum.“Most Masonic Lodges today have a hard time repairing the roof of their Lodge or the ...
How to Apply to Become a Freemason | Joining the Fraternity & Advancing | FAQs | Q&A | Tips Freemasonry is the largest and oldest fraternal order in the world, crossing all religious boundaries to bring men together of all countries, sects, and opinion in peace and harmony. Its members have...
Freemasonry is not meant in any way to interfere with an individual’s commitment to his faith, family or occupation. Freemasonry is not and never can be a replacement for these important institutions; rather, it is a positive environment that reminds every Freemason of his duty to himself, hi...