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Right I saw where JTM fixed it, I meant as a generality. Our mods keep a pretty tidy ship, just suggesting a method to help users help out too.
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So, it seems to me that a fair amount of confusion arises from folks posting in the wrong areas of the site. Case in point, this prayer/poem and his altar pic. I feel like we some folks just don't realize that we're a bit OCD about our forum organization and other members misconstrue the wrong...
I personally waited until I turned in my proficiency and had a proper GL dues card in hand. Granted that took all but a week after I was raised. Still...
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Yah man, pretty much everything you've written so far on multiple threads is either stretching the truth or downright wrong. It's ok to be highly mis informed, but not someone who stirs up a beehive for kicks based on stuff they've read on the net.
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I've only been asked something similar once and my response was this:
"Freemasonry is a *fraternal* order. Its original founding was to bring men together and make good men better. It is not sexism playing a role here, rather it is men being in the company of, learning from, and drawing...
I will indeed bro. I'm wanting to write up some sorely needed education c/c pieces after personal study.
For what it's worth, our Recorder informed me both grand bodies in texas print a monitor and can be ordered for about a buck each! Score.
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Yah sorta like that. You can order POD versions of mackeys "book of the chapter" or "manual of the council" on amazon (you can also read them on google books, illustrated). Basically chapter/council monitors. But it seems that time has heavily influenced even the esoteric interpretations and...
Does Texas York Rite have an equivalent to a "monitor" for the Chapter/Council? I'm talking more of the esoteric side beyond the ritual, I mean. I've seen the old Mackey monitors, but they look pretty far off from what we practice here. I've also found a NY monitor that matches our own fairly...
Nothing wrong at all. I think that would be the most ideal way in fact. I just think scheduling commitments would be a nightmare given the geographic size of some valleys.
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