Runes were used for writing and magic. Find out why stonemasons used them for their trade marks, how the runes might have shaped the Mysteries of stonemasonry centuries before the earliest-known of the Old Charges, and how early English stonemasons might have shaped the Anglo-Saxon runic Mysteries themselves.
The initiatory process within Freemasonry is a journey of self-discovery marked by distinct stages that challenge and enlighten the candidate.
Black American Hero’s 4 Gold Medals at Berlin Games disproves Nazi claims of white racial superiority. Prince Hall Mason uber alles!
Bro. Ian Evenstar Laurelin explores references to Freemasonry and esoteric symbolism by such artists as Kanye West and Jay-Z.
Fight Club – What does it have to do with Freemasonry? It’s gritty and vulgar, certainly two descriptors of what Freemasonry is inherently not. Fight Club is, on the surface, a testosterone filled cinematic experience that puts on a pedestal those ideas of power, masculinity and sexual prowess.
Behind the curtain however lays a deeper story.
I have been asked to put a small paper together on a presentation I have been giving on the flower of life. I have to start by saying that I will be using the words Spirit, Consciousness, God, Creator, all interchangeably within this paper. Whichever entity resonates with the reader, go along with it!
So what is the Flower of Life?. Well, here it is….
Throughout history, men of great learning and spiritual insight have drawn inspiration from one of antiquity's most celebrated monuments, one which inspired many cultures and spiritual traditions which have placed it foremost in legend, romance, and beauty, and have praised its ruler as the wisest of men.
