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	Freemasonry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Masons give numerous reasons for this, one of which is that Freemasonry uses an initiatory system of degrees to explore ethical and philosophical issues, and that the system is less effective if the observer knows beforehand what will happen.
		Masons disagree as to whether "stupid" and "irreligious" are meant as necessary or as accidental modifiers of "atheist" and "libertine".
		The esoteric aspect of Masonic ritual, which is seen as synonymous with Gnosticism, was declared heretical and suppressed by the early Christian church.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Master_Mason (7179 words)

	The Master Mason
		Master Masons are obligated to abide by the laws, resolutions, and edicts of the Grand Lodge, the bylaws of the particular lodges of which they are members, and to maintain and support the Landmarks and the ancient usages and customs of the Fraternity.
		Masons, as such, are equal; possess the right to visit every lodge or assembly of Masons where their presence will not disturb the peace and harmony of the same, and to appeal to the General Assembly of Masons, or its substitute, the Grand Lodge, whenever aggrieved by any act of a lodge.
		One of the privileges - and one of the responsibilities - of the Master Mason is that of vouching for a brother.
	www.phoenixmasonry.org /master_mason.htm (12191 words)

	MASTER MASON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Master Masons are obligated to abide by the laws, resolutions, and edicts of the Grand Lodge, the by – laws of the particular lodges of which they are members, and to maintain and support the Landmarks and the ancient usages and customs of the Fraternity.
		The necessity for Masons to congregate in Lodges.
		All his reputation as a Master Mason, all the teachings of integrity and fidelity, all the magnificent examples of firmness and fortitude in trial and danger – even in the valley of the Shadow which a man has been taught as a Master Mason are concerned in supporting with dignity his character as a citizen.
	www.texasgrandlecturer.com /master_mason.htm (8673 words)

	Fraternal Lodge F & AM # 37 - Masonic Education Master Mason
		This responsibility belongs to the Lodge itself, and is delegated by the Worshipful Master to a committee of Brethren who are to satisfy themselves that the visitor is a Master Mason in good standing, and a member of a regular Lodge in that degree in which the Lodge is at labor.
		When the Master gives his permission to enter, you should approach the Altar; salute the Master, using the due guard and sign for the Degree in which they are at labor and then be seated.
		The constant responsibility of a Master Mason is to preserve the reputation of the Fraternity unsullied.
	www.fraternal37.org /Pages/FraternalMasonicEducationMM.htm (8129 words)

	Masonic Rituals for Entered Apprentice, FellowCraft and Master Mason Degrees of Blue Lodge
		Masonic ritual is always performed behind closed doors, with a guard called a tyler, standing on the outside of the lodge room.
		Masonic monitors contain explanations of the meaning of the major symbols used in Masonic ritual and explain the meanings of important portions of the ritual, to help the less thoughtful Mason understand the teaching.
		The Masonic monitors of more than a few states reveal that the meaning of the Master Mason ritual is that Masons have been redeemed from the death of sin.
	www.ephesians5-11.org /masonicritual (1527 words)

	Today in History: August 4
		On August 4, 1753, George Washington became a Master Mason, the highest rank in the Fraternity of Freemasonry, in his hometown of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
		Masons aroused considerable suspicion in the early American republic with their mysterious rites and closely-held secrets.
		Masons were also expected to obey the civil law, hold a high moral standard, and practice acts of charity.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/today/aug04.html (355 words)

	Master Mason Degree
		Foremost in the conceptions of this period of life is that it is a time of waiting by the wearied workman for the word of the Grand Master of the Universe which will summon the Master Mason from the labors of earth to the central refreshments of heaven.
		As an Entered Apprentice, the Mason is taught those elementary instructions which fit him for further advancement in his Masonic career, just as the youth is taught those elementary rudiments of education which prepare him for entering upon the active duties of Life.
		As a Master Mason, he is taught the last, the most important, and the most necessary of all Truth, that having been faithful to all his Trusts, he is at last to die, and to receive the reward of his Fidelity.
	gw820lodge.tripod.com /Freemasonry/Ceremonies/master_mason_degree.htm (454 words)

	The Master Mason Degree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Master Mason Degree is the climax and goal of initiation, the mountain top, like the summit of Mt. Moriah, to which the candidate's path has been making its winding ascent.
		Once it is gained he finds himself at last a Master Mason, a Brother in the full sense of the word, and eligible to share in the privileges and responsibilities of a regular Lodge.
		Masons themselves find in it a greater interest than in any other one activity of the Lodge, a fact evidenced by the number who attend its conferral.
	www.hibiscuslodge.com /Master2.htm (810 words)

	Meriwether Lewis, Master Mason (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Beneath the maul is the working mason's trowel, symbolically used by the speculative mason to spread the cement of brotherly love and affection.
		At one side is the rising sun represented by the Worshipful Master, whose seat is on the east side of the Lodge; above is the mid-day sun in the south, where the Junior Warden is seated; on the west side is the setting sun, represented by the Senior Warden's chair.
		The "widow's son" was Hiram Abiff, the master craftsman in the building of Solomon's Temple, was murdered for refusing to reveal the secret "Master's word," and his body was thrown into a grave without proper burial.
	www.lewis-clark.org /content/content-article.asp?ArticleID=2091 (1943 words)

	Master Mason Exam I
		DIRECTIONS: The Master Mason Examinations are open book type exams designed to give any Master Mason the opportunity to increase his knowledge of some of the Ancient Tenets, Rules and Regulations of Masonry.
		Worshipful Masters may administer all three Master Mason Examinations, but the results must be graded by the District Chairman of the Masonic Education Committee.
		It is the inherent right of any Master Mason to request a demit when his dues are current and no un-Masonic charges are pending against him.
	www.glflamason.org /mmexam1.htm (1428 words)

	Master Mason Degree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Foremost in the conceptions of this period of l ife is that it is a time of waiting by the wearied workman for the word of the Grand Master of the Universe which will summon the Master Mason from the labors of earth to the central refreshments of heaven.
		s a Master Mason, he is taught the last, the most important, and the most necessary of all Truth, that having been faithful to all his Trusts, he is at last to die, and to receive the reward of his Fidelity.
		By the instructions of the Notable Legend and of the en tire Ritual, it is implied that we have been redeemed from the death of sin and the sepulcher of pollution.
	www.mofreemason.com /alga-free/mm.html (431 words)

	Duncan's Masonic Ritual and Monitor: Master Mason, or Third Degree
		A Master Masons' Lodge is styled by the Craft the "Sanctum Sanctorum, or Holy of Holies, of King Solomon's Temple," and when the Lodge is opened on this Degree, both points of the compasses are elevated above the square.
		As the candidate is hurried along toward Jubelum (Worshipful Master), the latter seizes him with both hands by the collar of his coat, and swings him round, so as to place his back toward the east, with his heels a few inches from the edge of the canvas before alluded to.
		In the character of a Master Mason, you are authorized to correct the errors and irregularities of your uninformed brethren, and to guard them against a breach of fidelity.
	www.sacred-texts.com /mas/dun/dun04.htm (15266 words)

	Official Publication about The Scottish Rite
		In 1845 the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction warranted a Supreme Council in England and Wales which, in 1874, authorized the formation of the Supreme Council of Canada.
		A Master Mason may submit an application for membership in a Lodge of Perfection following either a request to, or an invitation from, a friend who is a member of the Scottish Rite.
		Social occasions are increasingly recognized as important and valuable at the local level, and may include addresses on Masonic topics, educational and philanthropic activities, and ladies' nights.
	scottishritemasons-can.org /srcanada.htm (1933 words)

	The Master Mason Degree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The candidate had to be in the teachable age, from twelve to fifteen years old; he had to have a sound physique; able to keep a secret; of sound reputation; willing to submit himself to a long period of intensive training, both physical and mental, lasting some seven years.
		The Operative Master Mason was a man of proved skill in a calling that demanded a finer skill than any other in the period, of brain as well as of hand, for Gothic architecture was an embodiment of geometry in stone, and the complexity of its structure involved scores of engineering problems of exquisite difficulty.
		It was a miracle of insight which led the early Speculative Masons to see in the Operative Mason's Master Degree an almost perfect analogy of the spiritual process by which the soul learns to build itself up in mastership and to conquer the enemies and difficulties of its own life in the world.
	www.hibiscuslodge.com /Master4.htm (927 words)

	Blue Lodge Oath Typically Taken by 3rd Degree Master Masons
		Further, that I will always aid and assist all poor, distressed, worthy Master Masons, their widows and orphans, knowing them to be such, as far as their necessities may require, and my ability permit, without material injury to myself and family.
		Further, that I will not sit in a Lodge of Clandestine-made Masons, nor converse on the subject of Masonry with a clandestine-made Mason, nor one who has been expelled or suspended from a Lodge, while under that sentence, knowing him or them to be such.
		Further, I will not cheat, wrong, nor defraud a Master Masons' Lodge, nor a brother of this Degree, knowingly, nor supplant him in any of his laudable undertakings, but will give him due and timely notice, that he may ward off all danger.
	www.trosch.org /bks/blue_lodge.html (426 words)

	Master Mason Exam III
		The Master and Secretary must certify on the annual Lodge returns to Grand Lodge they be exempt from payment to Grand Lodge and that the member is unable to pay his dues.
		A worthy Master Mason possesses no absolute right to visiting a Lodge, but he has the inherent right to apply and the Lodge has the discretion to admit or refuse him admission.
		Because every Mason owes every petitioner a fair ballot, the upright Man and Mason, true to the tradition of the Craft, should never allow personal spite to influence his behavior at the ballot box.
	www.glflamason.org /mmexam3.htm (1389 words)

	Mason County Master Gardeners
		At the completion of the 60-hour training program, "intern" Master Gardeners fulfill their commitment to perform 60 hours of community service during the ensuing year.
		To remain active, Master Gardeners must complete 25 hours of community service annually and 25 hours of continuing education.
		In Mason County training to become a Master Gardener is held every other year.
	mason.wsu.edu /MG (148 words)

	Master Mason Motorcycle
		We are a group of Master Masons from Delaware who like nothing more than to go riding with our buddies.
		After the group had been dormant for several years, a small group of Delaware Masons brought the club back to life in 2003.
		If you're a Master Mason in good standing who rides a motorcycle with at least 500cc displacement, check out the links above to see about joining our group.
	www.delmasonsmcclub.org (166 words)

	Why A Royal Arch Mason? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In the life of every Master Mason, moreover, there comes a time when he realizes that he has not yet attained that goal, that he Is not yet in possession of all the rights and light of a Master Mason, as these were known and understood by his ancient brethren.
		The Royal Arch Degree is the complement of the Master's Degree, the unfolding into a second volume of the history of that which was lost to its final recovery.
		Our membership consists only of those who have been regularly initiated, passed and raised to the Sublime Degree of Master Mason in a just and duly constituted Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons who are properly vouched for, in good standing in their respective Lodges and in the community in which they reside.
	www.yorkrite.com /gcmx/whyaram.htm (561 words)

	Mason County Master Gardeners
		Why bother with planting annuals in the flower garden each year when you only have to plant perennials once? Master Gardener, Barbara Eastman, will give you lots of reasons why annuals are easy to grow and will add flower power to last throughout the summer instead of a few weeks.
		Congratulations to the Master Gardener Foundation of King County regarding their recent write-up in the "WSU Foundation Honor Roll of Donors 2002-2003" brochure.
		Well done for being the first Master Gardener group in the history of WSU and of the MG Program to become a recognized major donor ($100,000 or more) to Washington State University.
	mason.wsu.edu /MG/masonjar/0401.html (2564 words)

	Houdini, Master Mason And Master Of Illusion
		A master of opening secure devices of all types, he possessed a skill the likes of which has not been seen since and likely never will be seen again.
		The Houdinis never had a home life or settled down in the conventional sense of the word, spending much of their life on the road performing at one venue or another, their residence a series of rooming houses and hotels.
		Immensely proud of his Masonic affiliation, he gave a benefit performance for the Valley of New York, filling the 4,000 seat Scottish Rite Cathedral and raising thousands of dollars for needy Masons.
	www.srmason-sj.org /council/journal/aug01/parker.html (2165 words)

	Howard Thurston, Master Mason And Magician
		Washington, DC In the early decades of the twentieth century, Brother Howard Thurston was one of a number of Mason magicians who brought distinction to both Freemasonry and magic.
		Thurston was the last of the great vaudeville magicians, and at one point in his career he had two separate Thurston Shows touring.
		He was made a Mason in May, 1875, in Lodge Fraternidad y Homa at Peltas, Brazil; received the Royal Arch Degree on the Isle of Mauritius (Port Louis).
	srjarchives.tripod.com /1998-03/morris.htm (883 words)

	AMERICAN MASON
		Oct.15, 2005- Our Grand Master, the M.:W.: Edward R. Trosin, along with many Grand Line Officers visited Matinecock Lodge in Oyster Bay, New York, to participate in the Ground Breaking Ceremonies for the rebuilding of the Historic Masonic Lodge of Wor.
		When we Masons tell the public that our fraternity makes good men better, what is the meaning of “better”?When a man is raised as a Master Mason, what is the meaning of “raised”?When a brother says he wants more light on Masonry, what is the meaning of “light”?
		Freemasonry, or Masonry, is the oldest and largest fraternal organization in the world, a universal society of friends who seek to become better men through their association with one another and their families.
	www.americanmason.com (1105 words)

	MasonicWorld.com
		This site is for Master Masons or those interested in Freemasonry.
		We attempt to update the newsletter each month with new Masonic articles to help you in your travels.
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	masonicworld.com (127 words)

	Master Mason Regalia: Los Angeles Fraternal Supply Company, Inc. (LAFSCO)
		Master Mason Regalia: Los Angeles Fraternal Supply Company, Inc. (LAFSCO)
		Embossed with Masonic working tools and symbols, wood handle,
		* Candidates/Lodge Supplies * Master Mason Regalia * Officer Aprons *
	www.lafsco.com /mmregalia.html (263 words)

	Mason County Government and Information Services
		11/14/2005 - Comp Plan Update - Master Planning Background and Draft Comprehensive Plan Policies
		10/31/2005 Comp Plan Update - Shoreline Master Program Mason County Code - Chapter 17.50
		10/28/2005 Updated - Mason County Code, Updated throught August 2, 2005
	www.co.mason.wa.us (593 words)

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