Understanding the Symbols of the Craft – The First Degree “Slipshod”
Within the workings of The English Constitution the commonplace word ‘slipshod’ is understood by everyone. The dictionary definition is interesting…
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Questions and Answers Craft on Freemasonry and the Second Degree
Q. Why did the High Priest entrust the dedication of King Solomon’s Temple to his Assistant instead of doing it himself ? A. There is a dreadful confusion…
20 Facts Every Freemason Should know
Freemasons Knowledge 1. Q. Why do we have two ashlars, but three degrees? A. After a few moments thought, we might reasonably consider that the first two…
The Third Degree is a Drama and has many meanings
In the third Degree ceremony in Craft masonry, a brother is raised to the ‘Sublime Degree of a Master Mason’. It is indeed a ‘Sublime’ Degree, which, as a full member of the Craft, a Mason may study for years without exhausting it.
Any interpretation in this article must necessarily be a hint only. Yet a hint may stimulate a Mason to reflect upon it himself, and to study it more thoroughly in the future.
Antiquities Within the Lodge – Volume of The Sacred Law
Of all the antiquities within the Lodge, the Volume of The Sacred Law is the most important. The Great Light in Masonry, and The Rule and Guide for…
Questions and Answers Craft Freemasonry Lodge Items and Regalia
Craft Freemasonry Lodge Items and Regalia: Should the V.S.L. be placed so that it can be read by the W.M. or the Candidate? The V.S.L. is an essential…
Address to the Brethren – Masonic Ritual An Alternative Way
Masonic Ritual can be delivered in the same manner as at an Installation save for the fact that it the seven brethren delivering each line could represent…
Q&A on Craft Freemasonry Art and Music – Who was the author of “the Master’s Song”
Who was the author of “the Masters Song” The author of the Master’s Song (“Here’s to his Health in a Song”) sung at Installations was Richard Rome Bealey,…
From the Craft to the Royal Arch – A paper for Master Masons
Brethren are often puzzled about the relationship between the three degrees of Craft masonry and the transition to something different. Surely the three…
Questions and Answers – Craft Freemasonry First Degree
A look at the First Degree, in freemasonry : The phrase “The Sun at its meridian seems incongruous, can you explain? The correct phrase would be on…