Tag: Masonic Literature

  • Beginning the Journey

    Beginning the Journey

    The Grand Lodge of Manitoba in October 1947 emphasizes that Freemasonry’s teachings cannot be grasped quickly. The initial degree only points the way; true understanding requires effort and study. As an Entered Apprentice, one must actively seek knowledge and apply it, for true Masonic growth. The candidate’s commitment determines their success as a Freemason. Read more

  • A Revolutionary Suggestion

    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