I’ve Walked With Friends A Masonic poem by Ezekiel M. Bey, FPS What’s a companion, What is a Friend What’s the beginning, what is the end What is the answer, to every question What is the moral to every lesson How can we fall, not knowing all Why do we think, we know it all Foolish […]
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The occasional and guest contributions from our friends in Freemasonry.
A Deadly Deception?
The following comes from a very bright young woman who is very involved with the Masonic Youth Orders that I had the pleasure to meet on Twitter. You can read her full bio below the article. I wanted to say that she offers a fresh and interesting perspective on the fraternity from a unique perspective […]
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The Art of Being a Gentleman
The art of being a gentleman is lost. Nowadays, you can see few real gentleman in the course of your your day to day activity. In this modern day and age, acting like a gentleman is considered a forgotten art. How could it not with so many examples of men behaving badly, from Hollywood Actor […]
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10 Signs an Occult Group Leader is Losing It
This came from the internet from some time back. It has a more magical bend but could probably apply to any “esoteric” or “secret society.” If there are other tell-tale signs that you think are missing, drop them in the comments blow. 10 signs that an occult/esoteric group leader has lost his focus. The leadership […]
Continue readingMinister Louis Farrakhan’s got a job for you.
Just a few words of “wisdom” from Minister Louis Farrakhan about Freemasonry. “What is the function of the Masons and Shriners today, now that the secret that you were hiding is out? Your function is to help me build what was in the nature of Hiram…” “Master the 360 degrees of knowledge, not just the […]
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Masonic poerty – A Mason and A Creed
A MASON By BRO. CARL W. MASON From The Virginia Masonic Journal, Richmond, Va March, 1916 A Mason’s hand is a hand that helps, That lifts the fallen one ‘ That comes, in need, with a kindly deed To him whose strength is gone. A Mason’s heart is a heart that loves The best that […]
Continue readingThe Habitation of The Grand Architect
a poem by Bro. Rev. J. Gierlow From The Masonic Mirror, October, 1872 God dwells in light! Before the ocean of unmeasured space Was islanded with stars serenely bright Reflecting back the radiance of His face,‑ He dwelt above, in Heaven’s immortal bliss, Thinking into existence that which is. God dwells in light! Before He […]
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What Are The Holy Scriptures ~ How Do They Relate To Freemasonry
By Ezekiel M. Bey, FPS Administrator and Founder Blue-Lite Research Discussion Group Inc. First we must understand and define what the meaning of “Holy” means, and then what the word “Scripture” means. According to Anthony Browder, who authored, “From The Browder File” the word “Holy” comes from the Greek word, “Helios” which means “Sun”. In Latin […]
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Masonry Through the (Rear-view) Looking Glass
JABBERWOCKYby: Lewis Carroll(1832-1898) ‘WAS brillig, and the slithy tovesDid gyre and gimble in the wabe:All mimsy were the borogoves,And the mome raths outgrabe. “Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!” He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time the […]
Continue readingThe Song of Saint John
From Masonic Odes and Poems by Rob Morris LL. D. 1864 How blest is the home Where the Brotherhood come! How charming the time and occasion! The love that was born, In the heart of Saint John, Now warms up the heart of each Mason. It is you, Sir, and you, Friendly Brothers and true, […]
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