Monthly Archives: October 2009

The Iowa Masonic Library

Posted on October 31, 2009 by BeeHive

The building is 245 feet long and 50 feet wide.  The wing housing the library is 113 feet deep at its west end.  The building was built in 1955 at a cost of slightly over a million dollars replacing the … Continue reading →

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Freemasonry and El Día de los Muertos

Posted on October 31, 2009 by masonictraveler

Most holidays can be associated into the Masonic calendar and celebrated without much connectivity to the fraternity, patriotism and religious veneration aside.  One holiday, not widely celebrated in the U.S., comes to us from the south in the form of … Continue reading →

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Freemasons in Congress?

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Greg

Oh me, oh my….  CNN is deep into investigating a sinister plot… …Freemasons in Congress. You can read the whole report on Aftermath News.

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The Lost Symbol – The Road Best Not Travelled

Posted on October 27, 2009 by BeeHive

There is nothing I like better than a good murder mystery.  I cut my teeth on Sherlock Holmes, Lord Peter Wimsey, Perry Mason and Ellery Queen.  Nowadays I turn to such luminaries as John Grisham, Scott Turow, Richard North Patterson … Continue reading →

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More Lessons The Church Can Teach Masonry

Posted on October 25, 2009 by BeeHive

Here reprinted with permission is a piece by PGM Terry Tilton of Minnesota.  It is an article with which I am not totally in agreement.  Some of it I heartily endorse while other parts I do not. But that is … Continue reading →

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Building Boaz – Author John Nagy on Masonic Central

Posted on October 24, 2009 by masonictraveler

Join us on Masonic Central this Sunday as we meet and talk to Brother John Nagy who is the author of the new book “Building Boaz – Uncommon Catechism for Uncommon Masonic Education.” Missed the live show?  listen now! Once … Continue reading →

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Seeking Further Light

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Greg

by W:.Tim Bryce, PM, MPS timb001@phmainstreet.com Palm Harbor, Florida, USA Originally published on FmI in 2007 “A Foot Soldier for Freemasonry” Shortly after I wrote the “Masonic Manifesto” last September, I happened to attend a local Masonic meeting. Afterwards, a … Continue reading →

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Building Boaz by Dr. John Nagy

Posted on October 22, 2009 by The Euphrates

I have come to find that modern Masonic literature can be compared to the preparation of food. Some Masonic literature is too light to satisfy the appetite and too bland to excite the senses. Other works on the subject of … Continue reading →

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Crown of Serpents on Masonic Central

Posted on October 17, 2009 by masonictraveler

Where does National Treasure meet The Lost Symbol?  Wound together into a Crown of Serpents. Missed the live program?  Listen now! Masonic fiction is an infrequent thing, especially when written by a brother. The Lost Symbol is a good example … Continue reading →

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Dateline NBC’s “To catch a Freemason”

Posted on October 17, 2009 by Greg

Sorry, the title is a play on the “other” shows that Dateline puts out. In case you missed it, Dateline NBC and Matt Lauer spent some quality time with Dan Brown in the house of the temple to talk all … Continue reading →

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