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Halloween: Origins, Traditions, and Masonry?

Posted on 20 Nov 2019 by jonathandinsmore

Contemporarily known as a time of fright, mystery, darkness, and macabre gaiety, most of us are at least cursorily aware that Halloween has its origins in ancient pagan tradition, and that it is the beginning of a three-day sacred festival later adapted by the… Continue Reading “Halloween: Origins, Traditions, and Masonry?”

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Who Is the Widow’s Son?

Posted on 5 Jun 2019 by jonathandinsmore

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Perhaps most well known as a Masonic Biker organization, the origin of the term Widow’s Son is actually quite old and deep in Masonic Lore. What is the significance of this term, why is every Mason considered to be a Widow’s Son? As with… Continue Reading “Who Is the Widow’s Son?”

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The Four Elements: What Do They Mean in Freemasonry? [Part 1]

Posted on 5 Nov 2018 by jonathandinsmore

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Part of the journey of a Mason is to familiarize yourself with the concepts presented in lodge, and to discover their meaning for oneself. While there are, of course, interpretations shared and passed down through the generations between masons, part of what makes Masonry… Continue Reading “The Four Elements: What Do They Mean in Freemasonry? [Part 1]”

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