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Referring to the Scottish Rite Craft degrees as "red degrees" is a relatively new invention. Until recently, they were simply known as the craft degrees. The higher degrees of french and german masonry were often considered red degrees, in contrast the blue degrees of craft masonry. As huw...

Brother C, Regarding logical fallacies, you are mistaken. I did state an extreme case, but it was not a slippery slope since I did allow for a middle ground. In fact, I even suggested a middle way. There is a problem with extremes in general. Any organization, including masonry suffers from...

What is this about harmony to detriment, and why shouldnt we be tolerant of people? You speak as if those are bad things. Everything is in harmony brother, we just cant always see that. It's hard to recognize that especially when things dont happen the way we want them to. Dont get me wrong, I'm...

I think the Master Craftsman program was well developed and a much needed tool for the Scottish Rite brethren. It's a nice conduit through which the young seeker can begin to explore the vast content contained within the degrees of the Scottish Rite. But it just simply doesnt compare to the...