Freemasonry, an ancient and enigmatic fraternity, has intrigued and captivated individuals for centuries. One of the most puzzling and widely debated aspects of Freemasonry is the letter G.
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The occasional and guest contributions from our friends in Freemasonry.
Decoding the Mystery of Riding the Goat
Throughout history, certain phrases and idioms, like riding the goat, have taken on a life of their own, sparking curiosity and intrigue.
Continue readingHow Do You Become a Rainbow Girl
Becoming a Rainbow Girl is a wonderful journey that offers young women the opportunity to develop leadership skills, build lifelong friendships
Continue readingMasonic Symbolism of the Compass
In this installment of the Symbols and Symbolism of Freemasonry, we consider a vital emblem of the compass, or compasses, an instrument to circumscribe our desires.
Continue readingHow to Join the Order of the Eastern Star
The Order of the Eastern Star is a fascinating and historically rich organization that offers individuals the opportunity to engage in fellowship, personal growth, and community service. With its deep roots in Freemasonry and a commitment to charity, the Eastern Star has attracted individuals seeking a sense of belonging and purpose. If you’re interested in […]
Continue readingMasonic Square Club, Freemasonry in Vietnam-1969
The following is a remembrance sent in by Archibald A. H. Crawford. Arch was raised in New York in 1964 and spent several years around the lodge taking his passion for the fraternity on a deployment to East Asia. His remembrance serves to memorialize his time there and capture the memory of his labor for […]
Continue readingThe Light of Reason
A Sojourner’s post by Carlos Francisco Ortiz, Equality No. 88 and Lodge Fraternal Action No. 42 under the Grand Lodge of Chile. “Cogito ergo sum” Rene Descartes How does man think to himself and think of the universe, when you try to answer, between dogma and reason, the crucial questions of human existence? Let’s think […]
Continue readingFreemasons and the New World Order
To the unassuming public, the Freemasons are a society of likeminded men who come together to donate and raise money for good and charitable causes. But is this really true? Is the government a component of an underground Masonic society whose whole organization is a plot to form a new-world order? Let’s look at the […]
Continue readingIs Freemasonry Behind Flat Earth Theory?
This article is one in a series exploring some of the ‘iconic’ notions of Masonic conspiracy theories. As a Mason, there’s nothing better than a plausible conspiracy theory. However, one that makes even less sense now than it did a few centuries ago. This conspiracy says that the Earth is flat as a pancake and, […]
Continue readingWhy Are Freemason’s Secretive?
What is Freemasonry hiding? Is there some great mystery at work in the secret workings of the Masonic Lodge? Why are Freemasons so Secretive?
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