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For several reasons.
First, Having been initiated in 2007 I was the First EA to be admitted in into a Stated Meeting at my Mother lodge. Although I was honored to participate and found the procedural business interesting, that was an hour and a half that I could have better used studying with...
I still read that the way I said it... my emphasis on the words "may be". Maybe someone "should" have worded that text differently when it was written?? There is a difference between "may" and "must"...
The GLoTX leaves it to the Worshipful Master's option as to opening in the EA or FC degrees for meetings.
I choose not to conduct stated meetings in anything less than a Master's lodge.
My kids have been involved with my Wife and I in Masonry since we have been active.
They come with us, and they are well cared for and loved by the Lodge family! Soon both will be active in Rainbow Girls.
Yes. The original post that you are referring to was deleted. The author (whom only has two posts) posted the exact same commentary within two separate forums here. Not realizing that the user had already been "quoted", I removed the duplicated "post" in this thread.