Freemasonry has long been a subject of debate regarding its compatibility with Christianity, particularly in the context of fundamentalist Christian movements like Christian Nationalism. As a fraternal organization with deep historical roots and a belief system that emphasizes moral development, Freemasonry presents a unique challenge to some branches of Christianity that assert exclusivity of salvation […]
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Christian Nationalism and the Future of Freemasonry: Navigating Uncertain Terrain
Christian nationalism challenges Freemasonry’s inclusive values, potentially leading to marginalization or prompting adaptation and resilience in a changing American political landscape.
Continue readingFreemasonry In The Face Of Modern Fascism: Challenges, Resistance, And Survival
Freemasonry has historically resisted oppressive regimes, particularly fascism, by promoting Enlightenment values. Its survival today amidst rising authoritarianism hinges on adaptability, solidarity, and resilience against repression.
Continue readingFreemasonry’s Resistance to Nazi Fascism and the Post-War Legacy of Persecution
During the Nazi regime, Freemasonry faced severe persecution but demonstrated remarkable resistance. Post-war, the organization rebuilt while advocating democratic values and human rights.
Continue readingFreemasonry Under Nazi Fascism – Historical Context and the Roots of Persecution
Freemasonry, once a symbol of Enlightenment, faced severe repression under Nazi Germany, viewed as a threat due to its secrecy and association with anti-Semitism.
Continue readingDecoding 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 reading11 Types of Freemasons – Part 3, Former Members
This continuation of the personas of Freemasonry will look at the core of Freemasonry by identifying the underlying aspects of former members.
Continue reading11 Persona Types of Freemasonry – Part 2, Members
Continuing with the personas of Freemasonry, we will look at the core of Freemasonry by identifying the underlying aspects of who members are.
Continue reading11 Persona Types of Freemasonry – Part 1, New Members
I have wanted to do this as a thought experiment for a while. Its complexity wasn’t something I had taken the time to explore or understand properly. Given the present conditions of Freemasonry after the pandemic, I decided what better time than now to try and understand or assess the 10 (+1) persona types that […]
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