Aristotle is great without all the Aquinas :) They had just recently rediscovered Aristotle (via Islamic scholars, ah the irony) and he was...
Personally, I do not believe in a Judgement Day. I don't personally believe our decisions are tallied up at the end of our lives and weighed on a...
I've been a critic for years, and I agree most heartily with this. They came through. In spades. We've got a lot of work to do to secure this...
Control myself? Sure. Be distracted? Sure. I've backspaced over several crass jokes, but in shorts, I'd leave :)
I'm Membership Chairman of Arabia Shrine Center here in Houston, Texas so part of a whole bunch of stuff. Patrol (marching), Provost Guard...
Faith affirming. I've used the word triumph today, and that is what it is. For all those who worked toward it. For those of us who will enjoy...
Thats Pikian for "hippie" Bro :24:
Same here. I am a Scottish Rite Mason, as many here are, and in the southern jurisdiction. Personally, I do not revere Pike as some do. I...
Shoot, we've got a battle to fight here in Texas in December about table lodges - hope everyone knows that there is a resolution on the table to...
Yes, I am. Because then, and perhaps only then, you and your Brethren will make a real stand against this. And once you have done I'm all for...
Folks may not like this - but I'll tell you how Masons across the country could work to nip this in the bud. Withdraw recognition for the Grand...
Oh I think both, my Brother. I think you do really, really well - you come off as most patient and dignified in my opinion. But a man with as...
Re: Traditional observance lodges are they good fo Tuxedos are in reality pretty inexpensive. Not all that much more than a couple of good pair...
You know that means that if you use Tennessee rubs or BBQ sauces you now get a rash dontcha? And cooking with some gawdawful wood like hickory or...
I've skimmed some of Darwin's original, but by the time I got to him, Freud and the later thinkers I was already fairly happy with a rather...
My first inclination in almost every instance where someone is having a go - banking on the assumption that noone will say anything to the...
Sure I do - insomuch as the general principle and not to be held to granular details or other men's interpretations. Same as my answer to the...
"Prove up"? Is this a Prince Hall term? Or a regional Washington one? I'm just curious. What I was told, and what I in turn tell candidates...
Fact is I call every man brother, until he gives me a reason not to. Been doin that since way before I heard about Freemasonry and I'll do it way...
I think it has gotten to the point that in much of Masonry in the United States, Past Master is the new Master Mason. Sure and it is another name...
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