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ok, i don't know anyone right off hand out there. if it was me, i'd contact the district deputy and ask for a follow up. http://mwphglcal.org may have more contacts.
I have conducted healings for those who knew all their materials. What i did was compared the ritual they used to ours, and if it was acceptable, I based their proficiency on that ritual. I've also encountered people who weren't proficient, so I had them start over. I'd prefer that everyone...
i'm not aware of any state with more than one PHA Grand Lodge. Brother Jones noted the 2 states with different names; other than those, what confusion is there?
the doctrine would have been fine if racism had not overtaken freemasonry. if there's a grand lodge formed because people were denied due to their race or religion or anything of that nature, then they too must be recognized and allowed to share the territory due to the mistakes made. today...
And I've suspected that its only that way because the "mainstream" lodges went to repair the relationship with UGLE before prince hall lodges did. I wonder If PHA had restored recognition from England before "mainstream", would they have to repair their relationships with PHA before UGLE would...
They can't put you on Masonic probation because that is not something masons do. We have very specific rules that we follow. If I may ask, what's the rush?
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In America, none that I'm aware of. All the PHA grand lodges are established. Perhaps in another country where there are no PHA GLs, a mainstream GL can charter a lodge of African Americans, and if the mainstream GL is 4 letter, then the subordinate lodge would be also. That's the only scenario...
Hello Brother Kyle, what i meant was, there are both F&AM and AF&AM Grand Lodges here in America for the Mainstream Brethren. as far as I know, there is no difference in legitimacy or recognition based solely on 3 or 4 letter designations for Mainstream. for african-american freemasonry, there...
well done, Brother Jones! if i may be so bold as to offer a second cliff's notes version, similar to Mr. Graham-
there seems to be no difference today amongst the "mainstream" Brethren.
amongst Black Masons, AF&AM is clandestine, and F&AM (PHA) is regular.
But criminals are clever, and...