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That may be true in PHA Scottish Rite. In "mainstream" Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, the 32° cap, the MSA (red) cap, and the 33° cap all have wings down. Only the SGIG caps are wings up.

Re: if i came to you lodge on a stated what would 1. On degree nights, we put on a dinner in the lodge dining room. Often barbecue, because our immediate past master loves to barbecue. On non-degree nights we meet in a restaurant about a block from the lodge. 2. We're a very casual lodge...

That's not a term we use in my jurisdiction.

Total of fees and assessments for initiation: $122.50. $30 application fee, $25 at each degree, $12.50 Minnesota Masonic Foundation, $5 George Washington Masonic Memorial fee Annual dues $70 20-30 out of about 140 (but being a northern lodge, a lot of the brothers still on the rolls don't...

As it is in ours; the Holy Bible must be on the altar when Lodge is open. However, we can also have other VSLs in addition, and an initiate can specify a VSL other than the Holy Bible to take his obligations if he wishes.

If all your lodge is doing on stated communications is opening, paying the bills, and closing, you've got a problem. That's what kills lodges. I might stop showing up for that. We meet twice a month; the first meeting of every month is for business AND lodge education, the second meeting is...

Does North Carolina NOT allow Mormons to become Masons? In Minnesota, the only religious qualification is being able to answer yes to "Do you have a sincere belief and trust in God?" End of discussion.

Welcome to the craft, brother. Your first step on a road that can take you some very interesting places, if you let it.

Good point.

People spend more than that on coffee.

I'll take a shot at them: 1.) Does freemasonry study hermetic sciences? Some individual Masons do. I've done a little reading into it. Some Masonic authors see quite a bit of connection between Freemasonry and Hermeticism/alchemy, some dismiss it. However, if you expect to experience...

Since no one from California has answered, I'll take a shot. When you say "penal code," you're talking about criminal law. Unless there is actual domestic abuse occurring, criminal law is not involved in a situation like this. It's not clear from your post; does your aunt want them out? If...

...during the digging at a site of the former Masonic Temple. They have been returned to the Rochester Lodge. http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/local/2014/01/07/remarkable-rochester-buried-masonic-stone-carvings-found-/4361323/

Re: Wife having a problem with Freemasonry, she wa A book specifically aimed at this issue is Is it True What They Say About Freemasonry by Art DeHoyos, S. Brent Morris, and James Tresner. See if she'll read it. http://www.amazon.com/True-What-They-About-Freemasonry/dp/1590770307