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As Above, So Below: The Soul’s Evolutionary Trajectory Reflected in Freemasonry

Posted on 29 Jan 2020 by jonathandinsmore

What is the purpose of life, or perhaps beyond life, or existence itself? How one answers this question will depend on one’s beliefs, ranging from nihilism to religious concepts of salvation and the afterlife. In Freemasonry, we don’t impose or require any particular belief… Continue Reading “As Above, So Below: The Soul’s Evolutionary Trajectory Reflected in Freemasonry”

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The Serpent in Myth, Antiquity, and Freemasonry

Posted on 23 Oct 2019 by jonathandinsmore

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The serpent is one of mankind’s most significant symbols, showing up prominently our myths, stories, and dreams. What is it about the slithering snake which speaks to us on such a deep level, that resonates with some archetypal force in our inner depths? Furthermore,… Continue Reading “The Serpent in Myth, Antiquity, and Freemasonry”

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Is Freemasonry a Sigil?

Posted on 7 Jan 2019 by jonathandinsmore

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The connection between Freemasonry and ritual magic is something which might be controversial to some brothers. The organization has intentionally de-emphasized such esoteric aspects of the Craft, at least in mainstream male-only Masonry, to focus instead on charity and fraternity. Universal Freemasonry for Men… Continue Reading “Is Freemasonry a Sigil?”

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Is Freemasonry a Time Capsule?

Posted on 30 Dec 2018 by jonathandinsmore

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Freemasonry can be and is many things to many people. Some see it as a conspiracy to take over the world; others, an ancient method to guide and improve humanity; yet others still, an old boys club with funny rituals and charitable activities. Following… Continue Reading “Is Freemasonry a Time Capsule?”

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