Tag: Instruction
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Freemasonry At The Table
In its early history, the Masonic Fraternity met in taverns, sharing conviviality and performing rituals over drinks. While the practice of consuming alcohol in Lodge rooms was lost during the prohibition, historic drinking implements and glassware adorned with Masonic symbols serve as reminders of this joyful tradition. Today, they offer a glimpse into Freemasonry’s past. Read more
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A Revolutionary Suggestion
In “A Revolutionary Suggestion,” D. McN. Lowe advocates a return to the instructive practices of ancient Operative Lodges, where officers were skilled craftsmen. He criticizes the modern promotion of Masons solely versed in ritual repetition, proposing a revival of educational prerequisites for leadership roles, fostering a deeper understanding of Masonic principles and symbolism. Read more
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