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Where is a Freemason first prepared? And why?

Posted on 6 Mar 2019 by Pamela McDown

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When a new brother is in the beginning stages of his masonic journey, he is asked what I believe to be one of the most profound questions of all: “Where were you first prepared to be made a mason?” As those of us in… Continue Reading “Where is a Freemason first prepared? And why?”

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The Masonic Lesson of Subduing One’s Passions

Posted on 22 Jan 2019 by bpkcjgorr

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One of the primary lessons of Freemasonry is to learn to subdue your passions. On the surface, some might think this means to dampen and reduce your emotions – to become a kind of automaton. Quite the opposite is the case, however. As you… Continue Reading “The Masonic Lesson of Subduing One’s Passions”

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