Many books have reading guides at the end of the book that are perfect to use for your book club. This is a howdidit rather than a whodunit, and its a great ride because its true. Freemasons share book recommendations with your friends. Claudy in the masters book says, one thing and only one thing a masonic lodge can give its members which they can get nowhere else in the world. I do promise and swear that i will answer and obey all due signs and regular summons sent me from the body of a just and duly constituted lodge of master masons, or handed me by a worthy brother of this degree, if within the length of my cabletow.
To ask a brother his age is to ask him his degree in the craft. For a quick background, let me quote from the cover flap. In the book of enoch it says that the consequence of this knowledge. I have, with the help of brother ron baier, pm, manheim lodge. The royal order of jesters freemasonrys animal house. Masonic quiz book ask me another, brother a masonic primer. Vintage masonic quiz book 1951 1950s freemasonry primer ask me another, brother. He didnt ask me anything, and im not enrolled in any societies either. Freemasonry the worship of lucifer, satan part 1 of 5.
They are to be found in the book of constitutions adopted by grand lodge in the year 1791. For all these things my hand has made, so all these things came into being by and for me, declares the lord. Political leader, clergyman, and civilrights activist. Mb380 masonic quiz book game of knowledge ask me another brother 1001 questions by mackey, albert g. Pha, and he invited me and another brother the late george green to come and. It really saddens me when i see lodge twitter accounts who tweeted just. When you choose a popular book club book, you can often find a wealth of book discussion questions already written for you. In a 1726 speech, francis drake claimed first grand lodge of england was formed in the 7th century. But to this one i will look graciously, to him who is humble and contrite in spirit, and who reverently trembles at my word and honors my commands. February 2017 trestleboard the 233th regular communication of granitecorinthian lodge no.
Masonic introduction to freemasonry book set 1951 edition. Doodle is sick most of the winter, and brother is busy with school. Tubalcain, who with the mighty strength of the war god hammered his sword into a plowshare. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading masonic quiz book.
As a lot of you know, i make it a point to do some reading of masonic books or journals every day. How well can you answer these entered apprentice lecture. Glossary of terms mn masonic home minnesota masonic home. Id like to see the wonderful temples masonry has erected. This book has been used by masons for over twenty years. I had a hey hiram thrown out at me because of my masonic keychain. This simple quiz will make you forget youre bored for like, 10 minutes. Vintage 1882 masonic directory book freemasonry new york state. The master always wears his hat when presiding as such, but no other officer, in a blue. The purpose of this webpage is not to support any particular book or any particular publisher or any particular seller of masonic books. Make offer vintage masonic quiz book 1951 1950s freemasonry primer ask me. That is where i first became aware of it, and sent off an order. We refer to each other by that title because of the close bond of union which we share by being united by and in a mutual tie and labors. One temple that to me is great in beauty is in a town of about 2,000 people in the middle west.
We just want to get a sense of how your mind works. Dec 15, 20 questions brothers ask and answer in public. We are brethren, and when you and i meet and you address me as brother that is more than a courtesy, it is an honor you give me because youre telling me that you regard me as more than an acquaintance. Followng a highly successful and enjoyable quiz at our festive board, it was suggested that other lodges may wish to arrange a similar function and would possibly appreciate a copy of the questions and answers used by st laurence for the their masonic quiz. Greetings brother, will you be off or from, is a question we hear quite often in our masonic ritual. The driving forced behind brother walkes desire to become a masonic writer and.
They focus on certain fundamental, ageless practices of ethical and moral behavior. Things go well at first, but as brother presses him harder, doodle shows signs of weakness and strain. Currently, im reading a book that id like to recommend to you. Websites to publishers are supplied only to permit internet viewers to obtain more information about publishers of masonic books.
This is one of the most searched questions about freemasonry, because of. Some of the original essays on this site were personally selected by brother walkes to be featured on his personal site. Be the first to ask a question about masonic catch e kism lists with this book. The worshipful master approaching me from the east a second time, who presented me with the lambskin or white leather apron, and informed me that it was an emblem on innocence and the badge of a mason. Masonic quiz taking can be both fun and enlightening, wherein each brother goes away from the. Sounds reasonable, but how difficult could it be for someone to obtain a masonic dues card. Ask for questions after the master mason quiz has been taken and the. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. The subject, masonic etiquette embodies more than i have summarized in this talk and the reason is obvious. I ask, and should receive no deference to my own unsupported theoriesas a. Instructor or another certified instructor and examiner will conduct schools when requested by a lodge or a group of brethren. But on all other questions, where authority is divided, or where doubts of the.
Last week i asked a brother to write me a reference letter i needed to apply for a scholarship. I dont know any masons in order to ask them, as im from a pretty small, conservative christian town and if you ask most people about the masons, theyre not viewed favorably, so even if i do know a mason they. Ask me another brother kindle edition by peterson, william o download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. I told them to call me the following day and let me know after they see how they felt. A group of master masons talk about topics of masonic interesteach from their own unique perspective. The masonic quiz book is the most comprehensive and educational learning tool for the freemasonic craft that one could possibly ever encounter.
As soon as a brother enters a masonic hall to attend a communication. Glossary of terms the masonic difference minnesota masonic homes mission is to provide compassionate, quality care and services to aging adults, guided by the principles of our masonic founders and informed by best practices in healthcare and the collective experience of nearly a century of service. Feel free however, to mix and match them any way you want. The following is a collection of masonic symbols and their meanings, relevant to the practice of freemasonry. The reading of the minutes, correspondence, payment of bills, treasurers. Somerset province masonic reference book various years. Masonic etiquette in itself, demands brevity at such occasions in order not to either loose the attention of the audience or spill into the time allotted to other businesses of the day. Royal company john henderson reference bible masonic lodge museum collection somerset how to raise money lettering red. A man interested in becoming a mason, should consult a friend whom he believes to be a freemason to secure his good counsel and recommendation concerning this important undertaking. Lodge activities are not secret picnics and other events are even listed in the. Another thing a mason ought to observe, is that he should lend his helping hand to a brother in distress, and relieve him. No, if i am in town and i see a man with a masonic ring, i will make a point to talk to him and introduce myself as a brother, and will verify if he is what he says he is.
How it has been executed, it is not for me, but for the masonic public to determine. Something i read and thought my brother masons would enjoy. I then began to ask brothers around me, had they heard of bro. Freemasonry or masonry consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local. Here are some suggested formats for using these quizzes. Freemason books masonic books to read online, download. Where is the most beautiful masonic temple in the world. Masonic book vintage 1957 edition introduction to freemasonry claudy vintage. Alas, my brother october 27, 2017 october 27, 2017 by michael kramer it is with a heavy heart that we inform the craft of the passing of r. Think you have what it takes to compete on ask me another this season.
You will learn just how involved freemasons have been and continue to be in shaping our nation. The masonic core principles of brotherly love, relief and truth. Dont let those words fool you there is not any real disinterest, it is just a clarification or distinction of our brotherly love for one another. If this is your first exposure to the writings of brother walkes, you are in for a treat. Actually, there are no doctrinal books in freemasonry. She made me swear not to tell anyone, and gave me the feeling that i would. This is a great book if you want to know the basics surrounding freemasonry. The master mason degree ritual secret societies exposed. An invaluable learning tool for any brother who is moving up through the. Take this master mason quiz to test your knowledge of freemasonry. The book reads more like a textbook than anything else, but the history is very detailed. I know three temples which impressed me more than any of these. That summer, the summer of 1918, brother decides to teach doodle to be athletic like he is. It was an honor to travel march 11th with brothers, tom ranck, worshipful master, earl graby, past master, and ronnie smith, past master to present a 50 year emblem to brother james youtz.
Remove the question sheets for one quiz from this book and make sufficient photocopies for the anticipated attendance. It covers every imaginable question that one could have about freemasonry and answers many of them. Im an ex 32deg scottish rite past master freemason, ask me a. And if they ask where you are travelling from, you can say west to east or east to west. I tried calling once and left a vm but got no response and i dont want to be such a pain in the butt that theyd never consider me. There are some who say that masonic etiquette, as a whole, is a basic principle and itself can be considered a landmark. Most of the article on freemasonry below has been taken from masonic books that have been published by masonic publishing companies, and most of them were formerly very, very secret.
February 2017 trestleboard granitecorinthian home page. Now, from their own words and symbols, freemasonry is proven, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be satanic to the core. Packed with trivia, comedy and celebrity guests, ask me another is like an. It covers every imaginable question that one could have about freemasonry and answers many of them with information that would be difficult to find elsewhere. Not in a bad way, anyhoo i grew up with all my friends dads being freemasons. Brotherly love in the lodge we are taught to regard the whole. From the analogy the matrix page you learned that certain masonic authors praise lucifer.
It is the practice of freemasonry by the freemasons. Then, he enters the ring to play a wrestling quiz against soder, who stars in a new. Yet we cannot practice that which we do not know or understand. The purpose of this list is to acclimate and educate new and existing masons and those interested in masonic study. The worshipful master approaching me from the east a 2nd time, who presented me with the lamb skin or white leather apron, and instructed me that it was an emblem of innocence and the badge of a mason. Masonic jeopardy questions and answers fall 2001 categoryamount question answer famous prince hall masons 10 an american jazz legend known by the name satchmo. The following freemason books links will take you to masonic websites where you. Vintage masonic freemasons centennial history book 1863 1963 california. I am so thankful that i am part of a brotherhood that has members that care about each other. Grouchos brother, harpo, came down instead of the duck, and in. Im an ex 32deg scottish rite past master freemason, ask me a question. In progressive continental freemasonry, books other than scripture are. Quotations on fundamental truths of charity the teaching of freemasonry.
It is sometimes better to be overly cautious than not cautious enough. The words my brother can conjure in the mind a wide variety of subjects and connotations, but today i wish to restrict my remarks to what we as freemasons call disinterested friendship. Give one copy of the question sheet to each brother in attendance. While a unique system, freemasonry has borrowed and modified a variety of religious and quasireligious symbols to help. It is used to progress the state of a lodge from one degree to the next.
Masonic matters brother, or, mister the masonic trowel. Forgetme not became a symbol of recognition amongst some freemasons. You may have seen an announcement of this book in the last journal. I made a similar post fairly recently and a brother offered me this counsel which proved to be very useful. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. I hate to be a bother, but i have a question about joining. After i first entered the lodge room, the walkers kept me moving from one place to another.
These brothers advance to the centre of the lodge, at the altar make the. Quizzes this chapter contains a variety of quizzes which are an enjoyable means of adding masonic light and stimulating interest. This is the text of a booklet by the same name produced by the masonic. It therefore follows that should any brother wish to ask other questions, they would also be. No one is asked to join, and a man must seek admission of his own free will he must ask. Instead of improving ourselves in masonry, we have been hastening in the other direction and finding in the lodge only another battle ground to dispute our ego against others. We are all brothers and we do everything we can for each other. It is important to stress that not all masons worship lucifer, only the top 5% do. In 1938 a forgetmenot badgemade by the same factory as the masonic. The artistauthor may have had some particular meaning in mind and we might get another. A brother assigned to coach or instruct a candidate should be approved by a certified instructor and examiner and the worshipful master as being proficient in. Freemasonry is a society dedicated to free thinking and freedom of all kinds. In the masonic quiz book, the candidate is asked this question. Freemasonry instils in its members a moral and ethical approach to life.
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