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I never saw (smelled) insence used in lodge in my country (Netherlands). I would personally not like that, since as an asthmatic, it interferes with my ability to breathe. But apart from that, stimulating more senses during the ritual is generally a good thing imo. Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App

Re: Can a Jewish Brother Wear a Yamaka in a Lodge A custom doesnt care itself. The custom doesnt make us shallow or petty. But it sure makes things easier, even though in and of itself that isnt a goal too. I dont necessarily agree with how we do things, but these customs exist. Theyre not...

Re: Can a Jewish Brother Wear a Yamaka in a Lodge I do not share that conclusion. Frowning and condemning are not the same thing imo. The general idea is that in the lodge we should be equal regardless of status, race, religion etc. that is why military brothers would not show their ranks, ppl...

Re: Can a Jewish Brother Wear a Yamaka in a Lodge In my country ( the Netherlands ) masons do not wear hats in blue lodge at all. In our culture it is polite to take off hats indoors. You would take off your hat for the WM anyway. Also, i think wearing anything signifying a certain religious...

Life is like a sewer, what you get out of it depends on what you put into it. (Tom Lehrer) Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App

As a member of a sect like scientology, would you be considered a free man? Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App

Wow, a welwitschia lodge? I love those weird plants. How did a lodge get named like that? Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App

Om vrijmetselaar te kunnen worden moet men een vrij man van goede naam zijn. Bezie of je kunt beargumenteren dat je dat bent. Je openheid is wel een goede zaak. Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App

Re: Dual/plural memberships. Should Masons be able In the Netherlands we have a system called 'buitenlid' where you have a limited membership in other lodges than your own for a much reduced fee. I dont think ppl can actually fully join more than one lodge as a full member. But im not sure...

Nederland lodge? Nice to find out theres a lodge with the same name as the country i live in. Wondering how and why the name was chosen? Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App

Veel loges hebben een eigen website met een contact pagina. En er zijn van tijd tot tijd open dagen waar je in gesprek kan komen met leden. Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App

All i know is that the Dutch grandmaster died in german prisoncamp. http://nl.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermannus_van_Tongeren_sr. Google translate may help you there. Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App

I have ancestors from fife. One day i'll visit that region and its good to know there are brothers to meet. I am one of the many descendants from Robert Mudie of Masterton Dunfirmline Fife, and live in the Netherlands Sent From My Freemasonry Pro App