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Yeah, I have seen some beautiful MM certificates but my Lodfe didn't do them either. I got a PM certificate but that one looks like it was done in the 70s. LoL. No elegance to it.
Both of my Lodges are healthy and thriving. I assure you that, barring some major calamity unrelated to Masonry, they will still be open and healthy and working 10 years from now. Your doom and gloom view is from your own perspective of Lodges that are having difficulties and you naturally...
I love seeing things like that. We've lost a lot of the beauty that was put into Masonic books and documents of previous centuries. It needs to make a comback.
You will not find Freemasonry in Jordan. It is still banned because of Muslim fundamentalists there. The only way you can join is to move to a country that allows Freemasonry and contact them whe you are living there.
Write an attendance requirement in your bylaws. In my Lodge attendance is required. If you cannot attend a Stated meeting, you must give your regrets to the Sec or WM. Habitual non participation without cause is a reason to be removed from the Lodge. But I don't think this has ever even been...
Welcome to the site, but I'm not sure there are many here can call you Brother, though. Are you aware that the King of Kings Grand Lodge is on the list of bogus Masonic organizations put out by The Phylaxis Society?
https://thephylaxis.org/bogus/bogus-organizations.html
Posting the same question on multiple threads won't get you a different answer. No Freemasonry in Qatar. Had you read the threads you replied to before posting your question you would know this.
I agree. Modes of recognition are considered Masonic secrets. But the Square and Compasses are not considered a mode of recognition which ends the tattoo argument. But even the MoR are not so secret when you read the many exposes of Freemsonry from the 18th and 19th centuries, and even later...
What information in there is secret? One of my Lodges works in the Emulation Rite and our ritual books are completely written out. Only small parts or words are ommited.