Banter Upon the Balustrade

Why do Freemasons end their prayers with the phrase “So mote it be”?

This article was originally written by Brother Rich Williams, of Drytown Lodge #174 Why do Freemasons end their prayers with the phrase...

10 Reasons to become a Mason

Masonry is a place where you can confidently trust every person, and entrust your family with them. Masonry is a place where, within...

Spirituality

There are two Great Prohibitions in Freemasonry… Discussion of Politics or Religion in Lodge. Why? There is nothing that can separate us...

Due Bounds toward ALL Mankind…Especially a Brother Mason.

Just what, exactly, are we charged with? Don’t argue, fuss, and fight? Don’t rob, insult, carry falsehoods, gossip, slander, tales, or...

Masonic Etiquette – Part 9

Masonic Etiquette Concludes this evening: With ~ Rituals, Signs, Speeches.. and Visitors. Rituals ~ The geniality and laughter we all...

Masonic Etiquette – Part 8

Tonight we’ll cover Prayer, Preparation room and Punctuality! Prayer ~ Belief in a Power greater than ourselves predates organized...