Short Talks - Masonic Education by Joseph Fort Newton
In the matter of Masonic education, a bit of experience may not be amiss, and perhaps timely and worthwhile in view of the increasing...
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Cameron Davis
- Apr 3
- 7 min
Short Talks - "More Light" by Joseph Fort Newton
[Johann Wolfgang von] Goethe (1) was one of the myriad-minded men of our race, and a devout member of our gentle Craft. When he lay...
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Cameron Davis
- Feb 21
- 7 min
Short Talks - The Letter "G" by Joseph Fort Newton
Even a stranger, entering a Masonic Lodge room, as he may do on a public occasion, must be struck by a mysterious Letter which hangs over...
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Cameron Davis
- Feb 8
- 8 min
Short Talks - So Mote It Be by Joseph Fort Newton
How familiar the phrase is. No Lodge is ever opened or closed, in due form, without using it. Yet how few know how old it is, much less...
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Cameron Davis
- Jan 1
- 6 min
Short Talks - An Erring Brother by Joseph Fort Newton
Next to the word Mother, no word in our language has more meaning and music in it than the word Brother. It is from above, and it reaches...
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Cameron Davis
- Nov 30, 2022
- 14 min
Short Talks - The Square & Compasses by Joseph Fort Newton
The Holy Bible lies open upon the Altar of Masonry, and upon the Bible lie the Square and Compasses. They are the three Great Lights of...
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Cameron Davis
- Nov 1, 2022
- 8 min
Short Talks - The Rite of Destitution by Joseph Fort Newton
Nothing in Freemasonry is more beautiful in form or more eloquent in meaning than the First Degree. Its simplicity and dignity, its blend...
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Cameron Davis
- Sep 30, 2022
- 7 min
Short Talks - The Cable-Tow by Joseph Fort Newton
The word Cable-tow, we are told, is purely Masonic in its meaning and use. It is so defined in the dictionary, but not always accurately,...
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Cameron Davis
- Sep 1, 2022
- 7 min
Short Talks - The Future of Masonry by Joseph Fort Newton
Even a brief glimpse of the history of Modern Masonry, its almost accidental origin and its amazing evolution, gives one many problems to...
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