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You nailed it!
For example, these days, everybody knows how an iPhone works... to the point where it can be copied and replicated. There is a difference however between the operator or even a person that can repair an iPhone and the designer of the product.
One has knowledge and the other...
Lodges usually have a copy of the book in their libraries. I would start there and ask to borrow it.
There are copies sold on ebay as well.
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Just got the first quiz of part 1 in the mail today along with the Ritual by Arturo De Hoyos...massive book. Love it. Been reading from it all day to the point where my wife told me to get off my derrière and do some work outside...I simply continued reading :)
Thanks again for the suggestion...
Our obligations include the wives of brother master masons.
My wife is an OES member and several other wives of our lodge brothers are involved with the Job's Daughters...lots of them assist us with our community breakfasts and events...etc.
If a brother is at work or out of town and his wife...
The logo for the grand lodge of israel contains the star of the jews, the crescent moon of the muslims and the cross of the christians.
In a place where they would've remained at a perpetual distance, they all meet as brothers in the lodge room. That is the essence of freemasonry.
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In CA, the investigative questionnaire does contain a question asking if you know of somebody that might object to you becoming a mason. I certainly would not worry too much about that particular question especially if the objection is from a non-mason.
The one that carries most weight is "Does...
Congrats brother!
Remember your obligation...
You shall not write, indite, print, cut carve, hack...etc.
I know exactly what mean though.
Wait until there is another first degree initiation and make sure to take time and attend. You can also attend 1st degree practices.
Work often with your...
Talking to SR brothers present at the world conference of regular masonic lodges this year, from different countries, many of them were extremely surprised to learn about the manner in which we confer the SR degrees here in the so jurisdiction.
It took them years to attain the 32nd...
From our first acceptance into a lodge of Entered Apprentices and beyond, the idea of nature seams to be closely knitted with our society.
How important of a role does nature play in your masonic journey or general existence as a whole?
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Do you have it in your lodge?
It is a darkened room containing several symbols and artifacts designed to stimulate the intellect of the new initiate prior to the ceremony.
It is here where he writes his philosophical testament before being imitated into the craft.
From my travels overseas I...
...and that is the quintessential base of all truth.
Thank you Bro. Cajun for the courage of sharing such pearls of truth.
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Before the revolution, freemasonry in Romania was very secret for fear of persecution. In fact it was very unusual to see that even today masons there do not wear any identifying marks or jewelry. In fact they don't even have lodges as we do here, they hold lodge meetings often underground...
Freemasonery in Romania started in 1993. It was outlawed and punishable by the previous communist regime.
They came a very long way in a very short period if time...and now brilliantly hosted the world conference! The most grandiose and most magnificent the world has ever seen...even more...