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Then you are hearing wrong sounds. :).
UGLE rituals are written, though given from memory. Many European orders will be read both because of the desire to be accurate, and the length of ritual. I assure you, the Rectified Rite ritual is very lengthy.
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Just to clarify the caption, the GLF authorized the GM to approve terms of recognition. Terrific news, but the fat lady ain’t sung yet (though she couldn’t in a tyled meeting, of course),
I'm aware of the organizations. My sister was Rainbow, I was on a Bethel Council, have a plaque on the I love me wall for services to DeMolay, and am (Honorary) Legion of Honor.
I can only can only anecdotally answer that in my experience DeMolay have not in the last 24 years been the future of the fraternity. I can only think of one of those young men in Utah that is active in the fraternity.
How would it be out of your comfort zone if there are no speaking parts?
You should have a tux. Look online or buy a used one at a rental shop. Make sure you have the sleeves and trousers hemmed for the proper length.