Tunisian Tattoo Artist’s Unfortunate Choice Of Logo
A Tunisian tattoo artist has wound up breaking two taboos in his own country, and got the crap beat out of him over the weekend for his efforts. …
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The Letter G
This paper is based on an article written by Harry Carr, P.A.G.D.C., P.M., Secretary of the Quatuor Coronati Lodge, 1963, in Volume 76 of the Transaction…
Some thoughts on the history of the Tracing Boards
Some thoughts on the history of the Tracing Boards Presented at the Vancouver Grand Masonic Day, October 16, 1999 by Bro. Mark S. Dwor, Centennial-King…
Who Do You Sit By in Lodge?
Most of the negative associations that people have about minorities, the LGBT community, and religions other than Christianity, come from a place of fear and ignorance. Fear is a natural human reaction and emotion to things that are unknown to us. It is what kept our ancient ancestors from being eaten by lions and tigers; however, ignorance driven fear morphs into fanaticism, and fanaticism gives way to tyranny. Ignorance, fanaticism, and tyranny are the antithesis of Freemasonry, and must never be allowed to take root in our hallowed halls.
Masonic Traveling Men
By Guest Contributor: Bro. Byron J. Collier Over the last weekend in September my Lodge road tripped to Washington, D.C. While there, we toured the George…
A Mason’s Studied Comments on the Soul
By: Dr. Jim L. Seeger, Ph.D Joos van Cleve, Saint Jerome in His Study, 1521 The immaterial essence, animating principle, or actuating cause of an…
How Long Must I Haul These Ruffians Around With Me?
BY: ROBERT G. DAVIS, 33*, GRAND CROSS The degrees of Freemasonry are built on the clear understanding that men need to be engaged in a quest for…
Let There Be Light
By: Jason K. McDonald – *October 2015 TLP Community Contest Winner* I didn’t feel anxious until lights went out under the door. It was the night I was…
Sacred Space in Freemasonry
BY: WOR. JASON E. MARSHALLA version of this was published in the May 2015 Edition of Living Stones Magazine We are taught as an Entered Apprentice that a…
Fraternalism–The Lost Word in Charity
BY: ROBERT G. DAVIS, 33*, GRAND CROSS Any study of the beginnings of Freemasonry will clearly show that fraternalism was the first and most distinguishing…