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  1. Forthright

    Open Letter to Masonry: Black Lives Matter

    Not exactly? I don't think any of them require any particular behavior out of anybody. They are very high level and focus on principles, and aren't statements that organization X is going to do thing Y. Missouri said this, in particular: It is our duty as a fraternity to influence those...
  2. Forthright

    Open Letter to Masonry: Black Lives Matter

    I did see those statements of unity and I thought that they were positive, classy, concrete Masonic leadership that made me proud of the brothers that put them together.
  3. Forthright

    Open Letter to Masonry: Black Lives Matter

    Thank you. I would like to see further grand lodges follow the leadership example of North Carolina and other states. What could possibly be less controversial in Freemasonry than unity and the universal brotherhood of man? In some places I've gotten silence for these statements, and in...
  4. Forthright

    Albert Pike Statue in Washington, DC Toppled, Burned By Protesters

    Aurturo de Hoyos has made what I though was a quite good, nuanced, and well-informed response to this situation, that is worthy of consideration. https://www.facebook.com/arturo.de.hoyos.33/posts/10222355760460518?hc_location=ufi
  5. Forthright

    Open Letter to Masonry: Black Lives Matter

    Masonry has a once in a generation opportunity to re-affirm its principles and help, aid, and assist those who need it.
  6. Forthright

    Builders of the Adytum (BOTA)

    I've been reading what I can find about this group, and thought I'd ask more generally for thoughts and opinions about this mystery school and what it does. I don't know enough to have an opinion yet, and thought I'd consult with more informed brethren. I'm interested in just about anything...
  7. Forthright

    Grand Masters in Washington DC Issue Joint Statement on Recent Protests

    Equality of men, and brotherly love can't ever be allowed to be considered "politics". If our core principles become politics, and we can't talk politics, then we can't be Freemasons.
  8. Forthright

    Why are we Freemasons?

    On the Reddit Freemasonry group, a thread was created asking people why they were Freemasons and why they stayed. There were some great answers, and this post is to draw out what I learned from them.
  9. Forthright

    US Grand Lodge Updates: COVID-19 (List of Re-openings)

    Back in March, I was tracking Freemasonry as it shut down in real time. Now, a brother on the blog The Northeast Corner is starting to catalogue the gradual re-opening of Masonry again!
  10. Forthright

    Incredible History: Ben Franklin, Fake Masonry, and Accidental Death

    Today I’m going to tell you a remarkable story involving Benjamin Franklin. This story includes the the accidental death of a man, human branding, murder charges, public fights in the newspaper, and a whole lot of questionable behavior. It’s a story about a serious attack on Benjamin Franklin &...
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