The Grand Lodge of Alaska is the next stop on the tour of American Grand Lodges. Alaska Masonic membership: 2,053 – 2006 2,003 – 2007 gain/loss – -50 data from MSANA State population – 683,478 as of 2007 (estimated) About the Grand Lodge: On February 7, 1981, the MW Grand Lodge of F. & A.M. […]
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Harm Timmerman, Composer of The Temple of Humanity
This Sunday, March 29th, we are jumping the pond again to welcome our special guest from the Netherlands composer and Producer Harm Timmerman from Free Stone Music, the creator of the Masonicly inspired CD “The Temple of Humanity“. Missed the live show? Listen to it Now! The CD is self-described as The “Music of Freemasonry” […]
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Dover Masonic Lodge and the Kybalion
This came in as a post in the series I published on the Kybalion in the previous Masonic Traveler Blog. What was posted was an announcement to visit the website and upcoming pod cast for Dover lodge #489 under the Grand Lodge of Ohio. The pod cast is in its 8th episode, and on its […]
Continue readingAcademia and speculation – two sides to the same coin.
I never know where I’ll end up in my meandering on the web. At times (most times in fact) its a journey down a labyrinthine path to no where, the proverbial Alice through the looking glass, only to end up behind the mirror. But today, in only a short time, I stumbled across two sites […]
Continue readingTeachings of Diogenes-Lesson 1 Emptiness
Diogenes (c. 412- c. 323 B.C ) was a very playful philosopher who liked to use great wit when challenging the values and beliefs of his fellow citizens in ancient Athens. He lived in great poverty, probably begging and stealing his food, and steadfastly disdained all forms of luxury. It was because of his determination to […]
Continue readingThe Uses of Ritual and Symbolism
Our age glories in skepticism and high technology. Science explores every corner of the universe, from the infinitesimal level of subatomic particles to that of the millions of galaxies spreading in an ever expanding universe, overwhelming us with an endless flood of new facts, while imagination is banished to the sidelines of fiction, and faith […]
Continue readingJames Wasserman, the author of “The Secrets of Masonic Washington”
James Wasserman, the author of “The Secrets of Masonic Washington” and compiler of the book “The Mystery Traditions
Continue readingMaja D’Aoust from the Philosophical Research Society
Join us on Masonic Central this Sunday, February 8th, as we speak to Maja D’Aoust who is the Librarian of the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles, California. Missed the Recording? Listen to the show now! Our program will cover a range of topics including Hermetics, Freemasonry, the occult , astrology, religious and scientific disciplines […]
Continue readingTech Talk with guest Mark Menard and Tim Bryce
Masonic Central Tech Talk with guest Mark Menard and Tim Bryce. I know were up against the Super Bowl but this will be a great show to sneak away from the TV for a bit and give it a listen to. Were talking Masonic data management 2.0. We have as our guest Br. Mark Menard […]
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Howie Damron on Masonic Central
We’ve all heard the saying “Music calms the savage beast,” but it can also warm the Freemasons heart. This interview goes all the way back to January of 2009 where Dean and I had the pleasure of interviewing Howie Damron. A decade on and his name might not resonate the way it did then, but […]
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