Every once in awhile you come across a book that is so out of the ordinary, in the subject field that your are studying, that it intrigues your fancy. Such is the book that Julia Suits has written about fraternal society initiation equipment. And equipment in this context covers a lot of ground. The title […]
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TheCall Prayer Warriors to pray away Masonic demons on 11/11/11
I picked this up through one of the channels that buzz on the internet about Freemasonry. It seems a radicalized line of Evangelical Christianity is putting thought to action in a November 11th, 2011 call to action to liberate Michigan, the United States, and the rest of the world, from the demons of Baal. More […]
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Georgia Scottish Rite Reverses Initial Discriminatory Decision
In a stunning reversal by Georgia Scottish Rite, Brothers Victor Marshall and Zeithlin Waters of Gate City Lodge No. 2 have been approved to receive the Degrees. The SGIG set aside the ballots of two weeks ago and approved Marshall and waters for membership. They are being accorded the ritual of the Scottish Rite at […]
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The Flesh Dies Alone
The Flesh Dies Alone By Ezekiel M. Bey, FPS As I sat by the window looking up on high Trying to see the figures in the darken skies My imagination creating forms of pleasure As the clouds moved east, geometric measures Now the clouds got thick, heavy they became when the winds picked up, followed […]
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Georgia Turned Down An Opportunity To Adopt Non Dicriminatory Statutes in 2009
Georgia Masons had the opportunity in their 2009 Grand Session to come out firmly and clearly on the record against anti discriminatory practices. These resolutions were proposed to be added to the Masonic code after the persecution of Gate City Lodge #2 and were proposed by many different Brothers in the hopes that a situation […]
Continue readingGeorgia Gate City Lodge Persecutor Honored By Scottish Rite
James Tyroff is a Georgia Mason who was one of the members of the Grand Lodge of Georgia who preferred charges against Gate City Lodge No. 2 in 2009 for admitting a Black African-American Mason to their Lodge. The same Black African American, Victor Marshall, who was just blackballed twice by the Atlanta Scottish Rite. […]
Continue readingGeorgia SR 27th Degree Master Demits In Disgust
The Master of the 27th degree immediately demitted from the Scottish Rite before the Atlanta Session had concluded causing the degree to be canceled. He cited the refusal of the Scottish Rite to admit an African American Master Mason for the second time for his reason, saying that he is taking a stand against bigotry. Some […]
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Georgia Black Mainstream Mason Is Black Balled Again For The Second Time In His Masonic Journey
Sometimes lightening strikes twice – to the same spot. When it does you know that either God is in control or the fix is in. In the case of Gate City Lodge #2, Atlanta, Georgia it is definitely the latter. You might remember the articles The Beehive published in 2009 – My Brother’s Keeper, Open […]
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Paranormal Activity 3 and the Masonic Nexus
It’s Halloween, time for spooky movies, and the new film Paranormal Activity 3 does a terrific job in delivering the spooktacular. If you haven’t followed the series, Paranormal Activity 3 is actually the first story installment of the trilogy giving us the foundation of its Paranormal predecessors. I won’t give away the plot (big house, […]
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Is it time for some national unity among Masons?
Recently, I attended an Entered Apprentice degree at a local lodge here in Kansas and was allowed to assist in conducting one of the candidates through the degree. It was an experience that I greatly appreciated and enjoyed. Degree work has been my favorite part of being a Freemason since I was raised to the […]
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