Tag: Gold
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Unseen In Plain Sight
Discusses interpretation of the symbol using the circumpunct and two parallel lines within Freemasonry. The author challenges traditional explanations of the symbol’s meaning and explores its possible geometric and symbolic significance. This leads to a deeper understanding of its potential representations, including the candidate at the altar and the balance of polarities within Masonic symbolism. Read more
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The Circumpunct
The First Degree ritual of Freemasonry teaches about the point within a circle, symbolizing a brother’s duty. This symbol has further allusions in alchemy, astrology, and Pythagorean philosophy, representing the Monad and cosmic consciousness. In the Zohar, Kether is associated with the name of God. The numeric representation of Pi reflects God’s infinity. Read more
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Benjamin Franklin
In Masonic labor, the true wages are not in gold or silver, but in the form of sympathy, kindness, and helpfulness received through interactions with fellow members. Benjamin Franklin highlights the importance of these virtues as the genuine rewards of being a Mason. Read more
