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Speculations on the Circle and the Square
shared with the permission of W.Bro Michel Bourassa, PM Yellowknife #162 GRA & Victoria-Columbia #1 GLofBC&Y Speculation: Origin: 1325–75; Middle English speculacioun < Late Latin specul?ti?n- (stem of specul?ti?) exploration, observation. See speculate; the contemplation or consideration of some...
Speculation and Symbolism :
Speculation and Symbolism : We may go outside the Lodge, and gazing on nature, perceive that all around us God teaches us by Symbol and by Allegory. The Sun which rises in the heavens is but a faint image of...
Sometime
Sometime when you’re feeling important. Sometime when your ego’s in bloom Sometime when you take it for granted, you’re the best qualified in the room Sometime when you feel that your going, would leave an unfillable hole Just follow these...
Some Thoughts on Freemasonry
credits extended at end of paper. photo credit Bro. Steven R Noble Masonry, in the final analysis, is a way of life, a theory of life, a philosophy of life. It manifests itself in our daily contacts with our fellow...
Short Vacations
SHORT VACATIONS from Somebody Loves You by Helen Steiner Rice We all need "short vacations" in life's fast and maddening race An interlude of quietness from the constant, jet age pace.... So, when your day in pressure packed and your...
Seven Liberal Arts & Sciences
Introduction. In the candidates progress through the Degrees of Freemasonry, he is admonished to conduct a study of the Liberal Arts, more especially that of Geometry. This paper is intended to offer not only a focus on Geometry but to...
Seven Great Mistakes of Freemasonry
Seven Greatest Mistakes of Freemasonry (author unknown) 1. Ritual Without Meaning Too many times, we are more concerned about performing the ritual perfectly without understanding what it means. Ritual for the sake of tradition is worthless. Ritual for the sake...
Serpent Clasp on Aprons
Following along in our quest for understanding, the next section of the First Degree Tracing Board deals with what we refer to as “The Furniture of the Lodge”.
Having spent some time on the Ornaments of the Lodge” this appears to...
Sense of a Goose
SENSE OF A GOOSE author unknown When you see geese flying in "V" formation, you might consider what science had discovered as to why they fly that way: As each bird flaps its wings, it creates uplift for the bird...
Seeking that which is lost.
By Bro.N.M.Spratt Hiram Lodge #14 Members of the Order of Ancient Freemasonry are ever on the search, guided by truth which is veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols. For what are they seeking??? They are seeking and searching for...
Secrecy & A Short Talk
Secrecy Lexicon of Freemasonry, Albert G. Mackey (circa 1908)
The objection which has been urged against Freemasonry on the ground of...
Scouting and Freemasonry
SCOUTING AND FREEMASONRY Scouting and Freemasonry are independent worldwide Movements, both founded on moral principles and there are many parallels between the two Movements. The first of these, and the foremost membership requirement of each Movement, is that those who...