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The Masonic Roundtable - Freemasonry Today for Today's Freemasons
In this episode of The Masonic Roundtable, we delve into the foundation of a nation with The Grand Masonic Experiment. We explore how the early builders of the United States—men like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and numerous other founders—drew upon the principles, values, and architectural symbols of Freemasonry to construct a brand new republic. Our Knights discusses the alignment between Enlightenment philosophy, Masonic ideals of liberty, equality, and toleration, and the literal formation of American governance. Join us as we examine whether the birth of the nation was an intentional application of the Craft's blueprint, and how those foundational values continue to challenge and inspire us today.
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week, we explore the ripple effects of our words and thoughts through "Guard Well the Portals of the Mind," discussing Albert Pike's concept of everlasting vibrations and William James's theory of "idea-motor action" as a sobering reminder to actively banish pessimistic thoughts and invite in the Great Architect. Next, we challenge the notion of Freemasonry as a mere social club with George H. Steinmetz's "The Worthy and Well-Qualified," which argues that Masonic allegories are actually designed to conceal the secret doctrine from the multitude and that the Craft requires genuine intellectual pursuit as a "progressive science". Finally, we share an exciting announcement for the 3rd John Skene Memorial Conference happening August 28th to 30th, 2026, in Burlington, New Jersey; for just $100, Masons and non-Masons alike can enjoy a weekend of fellowship, scholarship, and entertainment honoring America's first Freemason—a highly recommended experience that RJ has personally presented at in the past. Show Links: Register for the 2026 John Skene Masonic Conference: https://forms.gle/HgWtegYx1q2hY8JZA The New SUBSTACK! http://www.wcypodcast.substack.com The Secretary Box Teaser: wcypodcast.com/secretary-box Skull and Crown Ltd.: www.skullandcrownltd.com Craftsman+ FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/craftsmanplus/ WCY Podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WhenceCameYou Our Patreon: www.patreon.com/wcypodcast Support the show! : https://wcypodcast.com/support-the-show Get some swag! https://wcypodcast.com/the-shop Get the book! http://a.co/5rtYr2r
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by RW Bro Walter H. Brown, Past Grand Orator of the GL of IL, and is brought to us by WBro Michael Blum, DRI 14th ME and PM of Solar Star #14, Bath ME. The “furthermores” which we took while kneeling at the Masonic altar with our hands resting on the Holy Bible, square, and compasses constitute the finest set of guidelines ever compiled by the mind of men. One sometimes wonders if some of our brethren leave some of their furthermores lying there on the altar instead of taking them into their lives – incorporating them into their everyday living. Enjoy, and do share this and all of these Podcast episodes with your brothers and your Lodge.
Why do some Masonic Lodges thrive with energy and purpose while others fade? Is it the members? The events? The traditions? Or is it something deeper—something you can't simply copy and paste? In this episode we are joined by WBs Bull Garlington and Scott Dayton, Past Masters of the innovative Lux Lunae Lodge No. 1181 in Chicago, a Lodge founded with the radical idea that culture must be intentional from day one.Show notes and links: Join us on Patreon. Start your FREE seven day trial to the Craftsmen Online Podcast and get instant access to our bonus content! Whether it's a one time donation or you become a Patreon Subscriber, we appreciate your support.Visit the Craftsmen Online website to learn more about our FREE American History "Summer School" online course with Arizona State University, New York Masonic History, and our Masonic Education blog!Follow the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Spotify.Subscribe to the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Apple Podcasts.Follow Craftsmen Online on YouTube, hit subscribe and get notified the next time we go LIVE with a podcast recording!Yes, we're on Instagram.Get our latest announcements and important updates in your inbox with the Craftsmen Online Newsletter.Email the host, RW Michael Arce. Yes, we will read your email and may even reach out to be a guest on a future episode!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/craftsmen-online-podcast--4822031/support.
The Working Tools Podcast https://youtu.be/DDOuLZv36FYJoin the Working Tools Podcast Team; WB Steven Chung, VWB David Colbeth, VWB Matthew Appel and Br Craig Graham as we discuss the Rebirth of Eureka Lodge No. 20 and their Long Range Planning process with WB Gary Bazzell Part 3 S08 E21Link to shared files discussed on the show: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18ls2EwLgAAe2WdwB2OflbZN8BVxHD4MV?usp=sharingPlease consider supporting the show with a small monthly donation:https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theworkingtoolspodcast/subscribeOur Website: http://www.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comFollow us on Facebook! http://Facebook.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comSPOTIFY: http://Spotify.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comiTunes: http://itunes.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comDISCLAIMER: Our opinions are our own, and do not reflect the opinions or stances of the various Grand Lodges or regular Lodges around the world.Freemasonry, Free masonry, Free mason, Mason, Masonic
Justin Bieber Biography Flash a weekly Biography. Justin Bieber's past few days have been a mix of quietly strategic career moves, low‑key public sightings, and the kind of relationship moments that keep his long term story so fascinating. The most biographically significant development is professional: according to Kiss 95.1, industry sources are still framing his upcoming album Swag, first announced in 2025 as his first full album in four years following health struggles and a reshuffling of his longtime team, as the central focus of his current music plans. That project continues to hang over every new appearance as the marker of his next era, emphasizing a narrative of recovery, reinvention, and tighter control over his business circle. On the personal side, the Biebers have been visibly united. An Instagram post circulating in the fan community shows Justin and Hailey enjoying a day out at Disneyland California, described as a rare public appearance together and a reminder that, despite periodic tabloid speculation about tension, they are still choosing to be seen as a couple in relaxed, family friendly settings. In a similar lane, Facebook posts and fan video report Justin and Hailey cruising through the streets of Beverly Hills looking relaxed and underdressed, more like a married pair running errands than a headline grabbing power couple. These low drama sightings may not be flashy, but in a long term biography they underscore a steadying domestic phase after years of more chaotic headlines. Social media chatter has also amplified a TikTok trend built around “Justin Bieber spotted today,” with clips of him outside a Los Angeles restaurant in a bright pink fuzzy hoodie, waiting casually for a table and looking, in the words of one viral caption, completely unbothered. While TikTok is not a traditional news source, the imagery fits with a broader pattern: Bieber leaning into a more anonymous, everyday Los Angeles life between major releases. Equally important is what he is not doing. Myth Detector, a fact checking outlet, recently debunked a fabricated interview circulating online that falsely claimed Bieber was talking about Masonic or Satanic organizations; the original program was simply about his album Changes, and there is no evidence in his recent social media or public statements that he is involved in or even discussing such conspiracy themes. That clarification matters for his long term narrative, pushing back against attempts to hijack his image for fringe content. No major reputable outlet has reported any confirmed new legal issues, health crises, or dramatic business shakeups for Bieber in the past 24 hours. Any rumors of surprise divorces, secret babies, or covert religious about‑faces remain in the realm of unconfirmed fan and tabloid speculation at this time and do not meet the standard of verified reporting for a serious biographical update. That is your Justin Bieber Biography Flash for today. Thank you for listening, and be sure to subscribe so you never miss an update on Justin Bieber, and search the term Biography Flash for more great biographies. Thanks for listening. This has been a Quiet Please production. Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
In part two, Travis takes us back in time to Western New York State during the beginning of the Jacksonian era. The plans of 50-year-old William Morgan to publish Masonic secrets turned into one of America's first nationwide true-crime media frenzies. After Morgan and printer David C. Miller threatened to expose the inner workings of Freemasonry, local Masons responded with lawsuits, surveillance, sabotage, armed mobs, bogus warrants, arson attempts, kidnapping, and possibly Morgan's murder in the Niagara River. This episode follows the story from Batavia taverns and print shops to the Ontario County jail, the road to Rochester, the failed Canadian handoff, and the grim stone powder magazine at Old Fort Niagara where Morgan was last known to be held. We also dig into the forgotten role of David C. Miller, the “Masonic spy” Daniel Johns, the propaganda war between Masons and Anti-Masons, and how the scandal helped create the first major third party in American politics. Brad: https://x.com/LoveAndSaucers https://www.instagram.com/bradwtf/ Julian: https://superstructurepodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/superstructurepodcast/ Cursed Media: https://www.instagram.com/cursedmediadotnet/ https://www.cursedmedia.net/ Subscribe for $5 a month to get all the premium episodes: www.patreon.com/qaa Produced by Liv Agar & Corey Klotz. Theme by Nick Sena. Additional music by Pontus Berghe. Theme Vocals by THEY/LIVE (https://instagram.com/theyylivve / https://sptfy.com/QrDm ). Cover Art by Pedro Correa: (https://pedrocorrea.com ) https://qaapodcast.com QAA was known as the QAnon Anonymous podcast. The Hoop Pole Knights Abridged version of a 19th Century Anti-Masonic Song Some poets sing in epic strains, Of warriors and their fates, And some that rise and some that fall, Of kingdoms and of states; But hark ! the while in loftier song, And more sublimely grand, I sing to all the listening world The brave Masonic Band. The world was still, and wonders rare, Save now and then a dream Of railroads, and of side canals, And guns that go by steam; When Morgan swore a mighty oath, In spite of friends or foes, That he, for cash or conscience' sake, Would Masonry disclose And Miller swore to print the tale, And spread it far and near, That all the blind on earth might see, And all the deaf might hear; That from the greatest to the least, By Scripture rule, forsooth, That all should come to knowledge of The hidden light of truth. Then hell broke loose, and all the host Of Masons circled round, To kidnap both, destroy the book, Or burn Batavia down; And fury seized on many a brain, And vengeance seemed to start, In room of Love and Charity, From many a Mason's heart. And then the General Hoop-pole Knight, Renowned for chivalry, Began to feel that feather grow, Called popularity ; And how if he succeeded well By prowess in the fight, That he should be a Senator, As well as leading Knight: "And cried, ' Arise my friends, arise ! With pistols, swords, and dirks, Hoop-poles and knives, and cudgels strong, Prepared for bloody works; Without regard to powers that be, Or laws that men devise, On Miller, seize, and seize the book-- Succeed, or sacrifice.' On foot, on horse, in wagons stored, They marched ten miles or more, To guard their victim of revenge, And triumph in his gore; The while the people rose in strength, With blood at boiling heat, And sent him back to printing books, And made the band retreat. Nay, since the days of Don Quixote, When windmills were his foe, There has not been a scene like this, Unless in shades below; And even Don would laugh, and shake His sides till in distress, Had he but seen the Yankee Knights Attack a Printing Press.
Host Jeff opens the June 17, 2026 episode with a personal and prophetic tone, laying out two central subjects for the broadcast: the UFC Freedom 250 spectacle and the geopolitical consequences of the Iran conflict. He frames much of the episode through a religious lens—inviting listeners to pick between two spiritual paths—and plays the recurring show segment "Word on Word," where two Bible passages are presented and discussed. Jeff also shares a vivid personal anecdote about hearing shofar-like sounds that unsettled his dog and wife as an eerie prelude to the program. The show examines a viral post that cast the UFC event as more than a sporting spectacle—claiming it functioned as a public ceremony under Admiralty Law to restore American sovereignty. Jeff summarizes the post's timeline (from an appeal to return to God on April 18 through a National Prayer Day, a royal visit, Federal Reserve leadership changes, and the UFC event) and weighs which elements contain truth, which are symbolic, and which look staged. He discusses symbolic details listeners flagged—gold-fringed flags, the beehive emblem tied to Masonic imagery, and the Military District of Washington reference during the colors presentation. Jeff breaks down the on-the-ground happenings at the UFC: the rain delay commentators called a miraculous diversion, the viral fighter moment that ended with a controversial claim about Michelle Obama, the alleged Donald Trump Jr. DM controversy with commentator Daniel Cormier, and Joe Rogan's role in handling the mic. He argues the event functioned as a powerful "bread and circus" that rallied patriotic messaging while the political and legal transition narratives circulated in online patriot circles. Switching to foreign policy, Jeff provides a narrative of recent U.S.-Iran kinetic actions beginning February 28, assessing them as part of a larger banking and strategic campaign. He traces military operations that degraded Iran's capabilities, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz during "Operation Freedom," and how U.S. energy and re-industrialization gains factor into the strategic picture. Jeff situates Israel's cooperation, Hezbollah's role, and the wider alignment of Russia, China, India, and Iran within an eschatological framework—arguing the current moves are reshaping alliances and could presage larger conflicts tied to end-times prophecy. Throughout the episode Jeff mixes analysis with pointed cultural and spiritual commentary: criticisms of global elites, references to Noahide laws and Commonwealth legal trends, and concerns about ritualistic abuses and child trafficking. He acknowledges the mixing of genuine legal or geopolitical facts with conspiratorial interpretation and invites listeners to discern truth through faith. The broadcast closes with Jeff announcing a prayer meeting, sharing a personal health update that will affect his schedule, and ending the show with two songs he says complete a narrative begun by the opening track. Thank you for Listening!. Prayerfully consider investing support to continue spreading the word. Please like, subscribe and share. Click Here for all links, Right on Community ROC, Podcast web links, Freebies, Products (healing mushrooms, EMP Protection) Social media, courses and more...https://linktr.ee/RightonRadio Live Right in the Real World! We talk God and Politics, Faith Based Broadcast News, views, Opinions and Attitudes Keep the Faith
From the Sepetember/October 2023 edition of The Scottish Rite Journal. Any accompanying photographs or citations for this article can be found in the corresponding print edition.Make sure to like and subscribe to the channel! Freemasons, make sure you shout out your Lodge, Valley, Chapter or Shrine below!OES, Job's Daughter's, Rainbow, DeMolay? Drop us a comment too!To learn how to find a lodge near you, visit www.beafreemason.comTo learn more about the Scottish Rite, visit www.scottishrite.orgVisit our YouTube Page: Youtube.com/ScottishRiteMasonsJoin our Lost Media Archive for only $1.99 a month!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv-F13FNBaW-buecl7p8cJg/joinVisit our new stores: Bookstore: https://www.srbookstore.myshopify.com/Merch Store: http://www.shopsrgifts.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scottish-rite-journal-podcast--3134571/support.
Templar Hoods: KKK's Ancient Bloodline from Crusader Knights to Masonic Cabal! Today we're talking the Ku Klux Klan. Not the cartoon version they feed you in schools. We're talking its real history… and the forbidden history they don't want you to know. The part where it doesn't start in 1865 Pulaski, Tennessee like the textbooks lie. The part where the roots go back to the Knights Templar, through Freemasonry, through other secret societies that have been pulling strings since the Crusades. Web Site: www.DontTreadonMerica.com https://linktr.ee/DontTreadonMerica Email the show: Donq@donttreadonmerica.com DTOM Store (Promo code DTOM for 10% off) Sponsors: www.makersmark.com www.NordVPN.com Promo Code: DTOM www.alppouch.com/DTOM www.dubby.gg Promo code: DTOM Social Media: Don't Tread on Merica TV DTOM on Facebook DTOM on X DTOM on TikTok DontTreadonMericaTV DTOM on Instagram DTOM on YouTube
The Stockdale Masonic Lodge recently presented LoriDawn Messuri with its Community Builder Award. This award is the highest recognition a lodge can award to a non- Mason. LoriDawn has not lived in Stockdale for a long time, but has become very active in the community. She is active in the Stockdale Economic Development Corp. and works tirelessly to promote our community. She created and manages the community website. She was instrumental in creating the mural on the side of the Masonic lodge building and also helped the lodge obtain a GVEC Power Up grant. Stockdale Masonic Lodge No. 470 A.F.... Article Link
Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
This week on Whence Came You?, we crack open a rare 1936 Masonic journal to uncover the tragic tale of a 13th-century alchemist who sacrificed everything to brew the elixir of physical immortality , only to discover the terrifying truth hidden inside his mirror. Then, we decipher the hidden codes of the Kabbalah to reveal how your local Masonic lodge is secretly laid out like the divine Tree of Life. Links: The New SUBSTACK! http://www.wcypodcast.substack.com The Secretary Box Teaser wcypodcast.com/secretary-box Skull and Crown Ltd. www.skullandcrownltd.com Craftsman+ FB Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/craftsmanplus/ WCY Podcast YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/WhenceCameYou Our Patreon www.patreon.com/wcypodcast Support the show on PayPal https://wcypodcast.com/support-the-show Get some swag! https://wcypodcast.com/the-shop Get the book! http://a.co/5rtYr2r
Join us at the intersection of Stoic philosophy and Masonic practice. Bro. Franklin Rings discusses how Marcus Aurelius' writings on “Vices” inform the use of our Working Tools. Learn how to view vices not as unique failures, but as common distractions that challenge the independence of the mind.Show notes and links: Join us on Patreon. Start your FREE seven day trial to the Craftsmen Online Podcast and get instant access to our bonus content! Whether it's a one time donation or you become a Patreon Subscriber, we appreciate your support.Visit the Craftsmen Online website to learn more about our FREE American History "Summer School" online course with Arizona State University, New York Masonic History, and our Masonic Education blog!Follow the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Spotify.Subscribe to the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Apple Podcasts.Follow Craftsmen Online on YouTube, hit subscribe and get notified the next time we go LIVE with a podcast recording!Yes, we're on Instagram.Get our latest announcements and important updates in your inbox with the Craftsmen Online Newsletter.Email the host, RW Michael Arce! Yes, we will read your email and may even reach out to be a guest on a future episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/craftsmen-online-podcast--4822031/support.
The Working Tools Podcast https://youtu.be/XymM2TqVqfwJoin the Working Tools Podcast Team; WB Steven Chung, VWB David Colbeth, VWB Matthew Appel and Br Craig Graham as we discuss the Rebirth of Eureka Lodge No. 20 and their Long Range Planning process with WB Gary Bazzell Part 2 S08 E20Link to shared files discussed on the show: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18ls2EwLgAAe2WdwB2OflbZN8BVxHD4MV?usp=sharingPlease consider supporting the show with a small monthly donation:https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theworkingtoolspodcast/subscribeOur Website: http://www.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comFollow us on Facebook! http://Facebook.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comSPOTIFY: http://Spotify.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comiTunes: http://itunes.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comDISCLAIMER: Our opinions are our own, and do not reflect the opinions or stances of the various Grand Lodges or regular Lodges around the world.Freemasonry, Free masonry, Free mason, Mason, Masonic
Spotify DescriptionDid Freemasonry come from the Pagan Mysteries?In this episode of Masonic Muscle: The Origin War, we examine Theory #2 from the 12 origin theories of Freemasonry: the claim that modern Freemasonry may have roots in the ancient Pagan Mystery traditions.This is one of the most powerful and dangerous origin theories because it pulls us into the world of initiation, secrecy, death and rebirth symbolism, sacred drama, hidden teaching, and ancient systems of moral and spiritual transformation.But here is the hard question:Did Freemasonry actually descend from the Pagan Mysteries — or are we looking at shared symbols, similar ritual structures, and human beings using initiation to explain transformation?We discuss:Theory #2 from the 12 origin theories of Freemasonrythe Pagan Mysteries theoryancient mystery schoolsinitiation, secrecy, silence, and sacred dramasymbolic death and transformationEgypt, Greece, Rome, and the ancient worldthe difference between similarity and proofwhy Masons must define “pagan” carefullywhat this theory explains wellwhere this theory becomes difficult to provewhy the mystery-school question still fascinates Masons todayThe Pagan Mysteries theory is not something we swallow whole.We test it.Similarities are easy.Transmission is hard.If Freemasonry shares themes with ancient mystery systems, that matters. But similarity alone does not prove descent. A Mason has to ask better questions:Are we seeing direct influence?Shared symbolism?Common human religious patterns?Later Masonic imagination?Or a real survival of ancient initiatic wisdom?That is the work.Freemasonry may not have come directly from the Pagan Mysteries, but the theory forces us to confront something important:Masonry is not supposed to be shallow.It uses symbols.It uses ritual.It uses darkness and light.It uses preparation, obligation, instruction, and transformation.So the real question may be bigger than origin.What is initiation supposed to do to a man?Have an origin theory, Masonic question, old document, or source recommendation?Write to me at:masonicmuscle357@gmail.comFollow Masonic Muscle:Instagram: @masonicmuscleTikTok: @masonicmuscle357We give you more light — but no light weights.
Steven Delay returns to our Surveillance Cinema series for a discussion of Sydney Pollack's 1993 legal thriller The Firm, starring Tom Cruise. We first spend some time on Pollack's background, including his established Mossad connections and the themes of his 1975 paranoid spy thriller Three Days of the Condor, which had significant CIA involvement in its production. The Firm turns out to be largely a misdirection op, depicting a white shoe law firm as running interference for the mafia (a favorite Hollywood scapegoat) rather than for the deep state. We also talk about themes of demoralization, subversion of traditional social values, and the movie's significant Masonic/occult symbolism.This conversation was recorded in April but personal circumstances took us away from the podcast for a couple months. https://twitter.com/StevenDeLay4https://stevendelay.com/If you enjoy Psyop Cinema, check out the research anthology series Cultural Engineering Studies. Volume #3 (on Hollywood Neo-Gnosticism) is out now! Volumes #1 and #2 feature Steven's essays on Chinatown. Use code psyopcinema for a discount - https://decoding-culture.com/print-copies/ https://twitter.com/CinemaPsyophttps://www.patreon.com/c/PsyopCinemahttps://psyopcinema.com/thomas-psyopcinema@protonmail.combrett-psyopcinema@protonmail.com
A French GT champion's skull turns up in a remote forest. In Paris, two hooded intelligence operatives sweat through a heatwave in a stolen Renault with a silencer made from an applesauce pouch. Nearby, a life coach in the suburbs learns the bounty on her head is 70 grand, plus tax. Brad is here to share the intoxicating pleasure of untangling a real-life Masonic conspiracy, dubbed “The Athanor Affair.” It's the unfolding story of a Freemason lodge outside Paris that ran a murder-for-hire service staffed by government spooks playing James Bond, if Bond were a moron. Twenty-two people are on trial at this exact moment, in one of France's most bizarre court cases in modern times. Listen now, before the body count rises. Next week Travis will take us through another Masonic murder, set in the more distant past, in Part II. Thanks to Mathilde Huron for impeccable voice acting. http://mathildehuron.com Brad: https://x.com/LoveAndSaucers https://www.instagram.com/bradwtf/ SuperStructure https://superstructurepodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/superstructurepodcast/ Subscribe for $5 a month to get all the premium episodes: www.patreon.com/qaa Check out our new podcast series network Cursed Media! All episodes of Spectral Voyager Season 2 are out now! Binge the entirety of Truly Tradly Deeply by Annie Kelly and Megan Kelly as well as Science in Transition by Liv Agar and Spencer Barrows: cursedmedia.net Produced by Liv Agar & Corey Klotz. Theme by Nick Sena. Additional music by Pontus Berghe and Jake Rockatansky. Theme Vocals by THEY/LIVE (instagram.com/theyylivve / sptfy.com/QrDm). Cover Art by Pedro Correa: (pedrocorrea.com) qaapodcast.com QAA was known as the QAnon Anonymous podcast.
From the January/February 2026 edition of The Scottish Rite Journal. Any accompanying photographs or citations for this article can be found in the corresponding print edition.Make sure to like and subscribe to the channel! Freemasons, make sure you shout out your Lodge, Valley, Chapter or Shrine below!OES, Job's Daughter's, Rainbow, DeMolay? Drop us a comment too!To learn how to find a lodge near you, visit www.beafreemason.comTo learn more about the Scottish Rite, visit www.scottishrite.orgVisit our YouTube Page: Youtube.com/ScottishRiteMasonsJoin our Lost Media Archive for only $1.99 a month!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv-F13FNBaW-buecl7p8cJg/joinVisit our new stores:Bookstore: https://www.srbookstore.myshopify.com/Merch Store: http://www.shopsrgifts.com/
Every season, I invited a Past Master on the podcast for an open conversation on their time in the East. This year, I'm happy to have WB Edmond Freeman, Past Master of Hiram-Takoma Lodge No 10, Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia, back on to share his experience. We'll discuss how even the most ambitious, well-planned year can still have its challenges and the lessons on leadership that he will carry with him as a Past Master.Listen to Ed's episode on "Mastering Your Trestleboard" on Spotify.Show notes and links: Join us on Patreon. Start your FREE seven day trial to the Craftsmen Online Podcast and get instant access to our bonus content! Whether it's a one time donation or you become a Patreon Subscriber, we appreciate your support.Visit the Craftsmen Online website to learn more about our FREE American History "Summer School" online course with Arizona State University, New York Masonic History, and our Masonic Education blog!Follow the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Spotify.Subscribe to the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Apple Podcasts.Follow Craftsmen Online on YouTube, hit subscribe and get notified the next time we go LIVE with a podcast recording!Yes, we're on Instagram.Get our latest announcements and important updates in your inbox with the Craftsmen Online Newsletter.Email the host, RW Michael Arce! Yes, we will read your email and may even reach out to be a guest on a future episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/craftsmen-online-podcast--4822031/support.
The Working Tools Podcast https://youtu.be/OXmLNp52N5EJoin the Working Tools Podcast Team; WB Steven Chung, VWB David Colbeth, VWB Matthew Appel and Br Craig Graham as we discuss the Rebirth of Eureka Lodge No. 20 and their Long Range Planning process with WB Gary Bazzell Part 1 S08 E19Link to shared files discussed on the show: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18ls2EwLgAAe2WdwB2OflbZN8BVxHD4MV?usp=sharingPlease consider supporting the show with a small monthly donation:https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theworkingtoolspodcast/subscribeOur Website: http://www.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comFollow us on Facebook! http://Facebook.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comSPOTIFY: http://Spotify.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comiTunes: http://itunes.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comDISCLAIMER: Our opinions are our own, and do not reflect the opinions or stances of the various Grand Lodges or regular Lodges around the world.Freemasonry, Free masonry, Free mason, Mason, Masonic
Did Freemasonry come from the Medieval Operative Masons?In this episode of Masonic Muscle: The Origin War, we examine Theory #7 from the 12 origin theories of Freemasonry: the claim that modern speculative Freemasonry developed from the operative stone masons of the Middle Ages.This is probably the most widely repeated explanation of Masonic origins.But is it proven?Or have Masons repeated it so many times that it now feels like settled history?This episode asks:Did Freemasonry truly evolve from medieval operative masons — or is the transition from operative craft to speculative fraternity more complicated than we were told?We discuss:the Operative Mason Theorymedieval stone masons and cathedral buildersguilds, lodges, charges, tools, and craft identitythe Regius Manuscript and the Old Chargesthe operative-to-speculative transition theoryaccepted or “non-operative” MasonsElias Ashmole and early speculative evidencethe difference between resemblance and proofwhy this theory is powerfulwhere this theory becomes difficultwhy Masons must stop confusing repetition with evidenceThis theory matters because it is the one many Grand Lodges, lodges, websites, and Masonic books present as the normal explanation:Operative stone masons became speculative Freemasons.Simple.Clean.Comfortable.But history is rarely that clean.If Freemasonry truly came from operative masons, then we need to examine the documents, the lodge records, the Old Charges, the ritual evidence, and the historical gaps.If the theory is true, it should be able to survive serious questions.And if it is incomplete, then Masons need to have the courage to say so.A Mason should not be afraid of uncertainty.He should be afraid of lazy certainty.Have an origin theory, Masonic question, old document, or source recommendation?Write to me at:masonicmuscle357@gmail.comFollow Masonic Muscle:Instagram: @masonicmuscleTikTok: @masonicmuscle357We give you more light — but no light weights.
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John Zmirak. Hero Tina Peters Released from Demoncrat Gulag. The Eric Metaxas Show John Zmirak Jun 03 2026 Today On The Eric Metaxas Show, Eric celebrates the launch of Revolution before talking with John Zmirak about the release of Tina Peters, the Colorado election official imprisoned after challenging the 2020 election narrative. They discuss election integrity, weaponized government, political persecution, January 6 defendants, the Save Act, Tina Peters's refusal to say the 2020 election was honest, and why John compares her case to the Dreyfus affair. Eric and John also discuss George Washington, providence, the retreat from Long Island, and why America's founding story still matters today. Subscribe for clips from The Eric Metaxas Show to hear politics and culture from a Christian perspective.⭐ ORDER TODAY:Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History of the World
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode is a condensation of an address by the late RW Bro. Erford W. Poole of Massachusetts, and was furnished to The Masonic Service Association by MW Brother Thomas A. Booth, past grand master of Masons in Massachusetts, and is brought to us by WBro Michael Blum, DRI – 14th ME and PM of Solar Star #14 ME. In any study of the life of Washington, one is amazed at the fact that seldom in any history or biography, other than those purely Masonic, is it recorded that the Father of Our Country was a member of the Craft. In this approach to the 250th birthday celebration, let us pay additional homage to our brother, and father of these United States. Enjoy, and do share this and all of these Podcast episodes with your brothers and your Lodge.
From the May/June 2026 edition of The Scottish Rite Journal. Any accompanying photographs or citations for this article can be found in the corresponding print edition.Make sure to like and subscribe to the channel! Freemasons, make sure you shout out your Lodge, Valley, Chapter or Shrine below!OES, Job's Daughter's, Rainbow, DeMolay? Drop us a comment too!To learn how to find a lodge near you, visit www.beafreemason.comTo learn more about the Scottish Rite, visit www.scottishrite.orgVisit our YouTube Page: Youtube.com/ScottishRiteMasonsJoin our Lost Media Archive for only $1.99 a month!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv-F13FNBaW-buecl7p8cJg/joinVisit our new stores:Bookstore: https://www.srbookstore.myshopify.com/Merch Store: http://www.shopsrgifts.com/
This week Clint is back talking all things Metallica and watching the All Within My Hands benefit show from November 3rd, 2018 with a setlist featuring the re-imagined Disposable Heroes, The Unforgiven, Turn the Page, covers from Deep Purple and Nazareth and Bleeding Me. Clint also reads listener e-mails and discusses Metallica's newly built intros and segues live, the origins of Jason Brantley, the bleak state of the music industry and whether or not Metallica will make an album like Load or ReLoad again and whether or not the band will tour the world in the near future. Enjoy! Subscribe on YouTube HERE. If you get value from Metal Up Your Podcast, the best way to support the show is to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/metal-up-your-podcast-all-things-metallica/id1187775077Want more MUYP?You can support the show directly by becoming a Patron.Patrons at the $5 tier receive:Volumes 1–4 of our Cover Our World Blackened EPsInvitations to appear on the show to discuss Metallica concerts you've attended.The ability to submit questions to past guests including Ray Burton, Halestorm, Michael Wagener, Jay Weinberg, and members of Metallica's crew.Join us here:https://www.patreon.com/metalupyourpodcastJoin the MUYP Discord Server to continue the conversation:https://discord.gg/nBUSwR8tSupport Clint's music:Lunar Satan: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/lunarsatan/lunar-satanVAMPIRE: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/clintwells/vampireStream or purchase Cover Our World Blackened and Quarantine Covers:https://metalupyourpodcast.bandcamp.comFollow Metal Up Your Podcast on social media and write in anytime:metalupyourpodcastshow@gmail.com
RWBs Joe Evans and Oren Kutnowsky join the podcast to discuss the Northstar Program. This initiative from the Grand Lodge of New York addresses the critical needs of recruitment, engagement, and retention. The program provides a structured process for bringing a man from his initial inquiry to becoming an active Brother. Learn how the best practices in the Northstar Program can provide the tools necessary to build a stronger and more vibrant Lodge.Show notes and links: Join us on Patreon. Start your FREE seven day trial to the Craftsmen Online Podcast and get instant access to our bonus content! Whether it's a one time donation or you become a Patreon Subscriber, we appreciate your support.Visit the Craftsmen Online website to learn more about our next Reading Room event, New York Masonic History, and our Masonic Education blog!Follow the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Spotify.Subscribe to the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Apple Podcasts.Follow Craftsmen Online on YouTube, hit subscribe and get notified the next time we go LIVE with a podcast recording!Yes, we're on Instagram.Get our latest announcements and important updates in your inbox with the Craftsmen Online Newsletter.Email the host, RW Michael Arce! Yes, we will read your email and may even reach out to be a guest on a future episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/craftsmen-online-podcast--4822031/support.
The Working Tools Podcast https://youtu.be/400wVkqrZhgJoin the Working Tools Podcast Team; WB Steven Chung, VWB David Colbeth, VWB Matthew Appel and Br Craig Graham as we discuss Masonic Goals and Opportunities Part 2 S08 E18Please consider supporting the show with a small monthly donation:https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theworkingtoolspodcast/subscribeOur Website: http://www.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comFollow us on Facebook! http://Facebook.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comSPOTIFY: http://Spotify.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comiTunes: http://itunes.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comDISCLAIMER: Our opinions are our own, and do not reflect the opinions or stances of the various Grand Lodges or regular Lodges around the world.Freemasonry, Free masonry, Free mason, Mason, Masonic
What if one of the roots of Freemasonry was not a temple, a crusade, or a secret society — but a system of builders, craftsmen, associations, and disciplined men holding civilization together?In this episode of Masonic Muscle: The Origin War, we enter Theory #6 from Brother Kenneth Mackenzie's Royal Masonic Cyclopaedia: the theory that Freemasonry may have descended from the Roman Collegia of Artificers.The Roman Collegia were associations of workers, builders, craftsmen, tradesmen, and religious-social groups in the Roman world. Some built. Some buried their dead. Some gathered under patronage. Some preserved identity, ritual, fellowship, and mutual aid in a massive empire that needed organization to survive.But here is the hard question:Did Freemasonry actually descend from the Roman Collegia — or are we looking at another powerful resemblance without proof of direct transmission?This episode asks:What kind of organization do men build when civilization becomes too heavy for isolated individuals to carry alone?We examine:the Roman Collegia theory of Masonic originsbuilders, craftsmen, and organized labor in Romemutual aid, burial clubs, religious association, and identityRoman civilization, law, order, and structurethe problem of direct continuitythe difference between resemblance and proofwhy later guilds may echo older associative formshow Freemasonry may be a convergence system, not a simple descendantwhat modern lodges can learn from the Collegiawhy strong civilizations require disciplined men and durable institutionsThen we bring it back to Masonic Muscle.Freemasonry gives men tools to build better lives.Weightlifting gives men tools to build stronger bodies.Both require structure, discipline, repetition, and effort.The Roman Collegia remind us that no serious civilization is built by isolated men doing random work. Men need order. Men need association. Men need standards. Men need shared purpose.And so does your lodge.f Masonry is a progressive science, then why are we not progressing?Let us contemplate after lifting heavy weights.Write to me with your origin theories, old documents, questions, or research leads:masonicmuscle357@gmail.comFollow Masonic Muscle:Instagram: @masonicmuscleTikTok: @masonicmuscle357Facebook: Masonic MuscleWe give you more light — but no light weights.
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From the May/June 2026 edition of The Scottish Rite Journal. Any accompanying photographs or citations for this article can be found in the corresponding print edition.Make sure to like and subscribe to the channel! Freemasons, make sure you shout out your Lodge, Valley, Chapter or Shrine below!OES, Job's Daughter's, Rainbow, DeMolay? Drop us a comment too!To learn how to find a lodge near you, visit www.beafreemason.comTo learn more about the Scottish Rite, visit www.scottishrite.orgVisit our YouTube Page: Youtube.com/ScottishRiteMasonsJoin our Lost Media Archive for only $1.99 a month!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv-F13FNBaW-buecl7p8cJg/joinVisit our new stores:Bookstore: https://www.srbookstore.myshopify.com/Merch Store: http://www.shopsrgifts.com/
Randall Carlson who is an architectural designer, geometrician, geo-mythologist, and geological explorer, joins us today in the tent for a fascinating conversation on the sacred geometry of Stonehenge, Freemasonry's ancient knowledge, and other interesting topics... WELCOME TO CAMP!
We Are Deceived and Unaware Prisoners.Let's set the record straight. The often-Masonic and Genocidal Eugenicists, agents of the Kabbalistic banking cult have had us imprisoned since the fall of America in the 1860s. This is not the true 250 year anniversary of the Constitutional Republic because it was replaced, and we have all been deceived. When you realize you are a prisoner, it makes more sense why they deliberately poison us every way they can, including, and especially through the inversely named "Healthcare."Go to My site and use code: MEM10 for 10% OFFhttps://SemperFryLLC.com and get the best hot sauce in the world.Become a Member of FTJ Media for only $5/mo.https://FTJMedia.com and click "Go Pro"Use Code BB5 here for your 90 Essential Nutrients:https://www.azurestandard.com/shop/brand/azurewell/2326The Azure Whole Food Essential Nutrients are 1. Whole Food Multivitamin, 2. Alaskan Cod Liver Oil, 3. Fulvic-Humic Energy Blend, 4. IP6 Supreme. I also recommend adding the Core Copper.Use code BB5 for your discount.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ba-al-busters-broadcast--5100262/support.
Effective leadership is the backbone of any successful Masonic Lodge. In this episode, we sit down with Worshipful Brother and Major Jesse Ouellette to bridge the gap between the United States Marine Corps and the Lodge Trestleboard. We move past abstract theories to the USMC's Principles of Leadership that provide a blueprint to foster accountability, improve officer communication, and execute a long-term vision that ensures the future of your Lodge.Show notes and links: Join us on Patreon. Start your FREE seven day trial to the Craftsmen Online Podcast and get instant access to our bonus content! Whether it's a one time donation or you become a Patreon Subscriber, we appreciate your support.Visit the Craftsmen Online website to learn more about our next Reading Room event, New York Masonic History, and our Masonic Education blog!Follow the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Spotify.Subscribe to the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Apple Podcasts.Follow Craftsmen Online on YouTube, hit subscribe and get notified the next time we go LIVE with a podcast recording!Yes, we're on Instagram.Get our latest announcements and important updates in your inbox with the Craftsmen Online Newsletter.Email the host, RW Michael Arce! Yes, we will read your email and may even reach out to be a guest on a future episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/craftsmen-online-podcast--4822031/support.
Welcome back to At RefreshmentIn this episode: We try to figure out what is happiness and what does it mean.▶️ Connect with us:YouTube Shorts • Instagram • TikTok • Facebook(@AtRefreshmentMVP on all platforms)▶️ Listen to the audio version:Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, Amazon Music▶️ For guest appearances, collaborations, or topics you want us to cover.Email us: atrefreshmentmvp@gmail.com#freemason #freemasonry #freemasons #podcast #comedy #fun #funny #beer #cigars #libations #atfrefreshmentmasonicvideopodcast #atrfreshment19 #atrefreshmentmvpThe At Refreshment Masonic Video Podcast is a lighthearted and educational series focused onthe world of Freemasonry. The hosts, who are Masons themselves aim to dispel myths about the fraternity while offering a glimpse into their rituals and traditions. They create a casual, fun atmosphere by sharing drinks and humorous discussions about Masonic life, often recorded in laid-back settings like after lodge meetings. The podcast blends comedy with education, making it accessible to both Masons and those curious about the fraternity. Episodes feature special guests from Masonic circles often diving into personal experiences and community contributions of members. The podcast highlights that Freemasons are regular people working to improve themselves and their communities. Also on Rumble or listen on your favorite podcast provider. Follow on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok for updates. They are known for a relaxed "at refreshment" style, emphasizing that this is not a formal lodge.Watch us on YouTube @AtRefreshmentMVP https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb8IaNvD2Xmc_XJq6OdGt9Arumble https://rumble.com/user/AtRefreshmentMasonicVideoPodcastFind us onFacebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and Threads
Feliks Banel's guest on this BREAKING NEWS EPISODE of CASCADE OF HISTORY is Lloyd Lytle, a leader of the grassroots group working to prevent demolition of the historic Masonic Home of Washington in Des Moines, Washington. Lytle joined us by phone immediately after a hearing at King County Superior Court in Seattle was adjourned, and provides an update on the day's proceedings. Lytle's group is seeking to have a demolition permit for the Masonic Home revoked and sent back to the City of Des Moines for further review. CASCADE OF HISTORY spoke with Lloyd Lytle on Friday, May 22, 2026. Background via the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation's List of Most Endangered Places https://preservewa.org/most_endangered/masonic-home-washington/ CASCADE OF HISTORY is broadcast LIVE most Sunday nights at 8pm Pacific Time via flagship station SPACE 101.1 FM in Seattle and gallantly streams everywhere via www.space101fm.org. The radio station broadcasts from studios at historic Magnuson Park – located in the former Master-at-Arms' quarters in the old Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle. Subscribe to the CASCADE OF HISTORY podcast via most podcast platforms and never miss regular weekly episodes of Sunday night broadcasts as well as frequent bonus episodes. "LIKE" the Cascade of History Facebook page and get updates and other stories throughout the week, and advance notice of live remote broadcasts taking place in your part of the Old Oregon Country.
From the March/April 2026 edition of The Scottish Rite Journal. Any accompanying photographs or citations for this article can be found in the corresponding print edition.Make sure to like and subscribe to the channel! Freemasons, make sure you shout out your Lodge, Valley, Chapter or Shrine below!OES, Job's Daughter's, Rainbow, DeMolay? Drop us a comment too!To learn how to find a lodge near you, visit www.beafreemason.comTo learn more about the Scottish Rite, visit www.scottishrite.orgVisit our YouTube Page: Youtube.com/ScottishRiteMasonsJoin our Lost Media Archive for only $1.99 a month!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv-F13FNBaW-buecl7p8cJg/joinVisit our new stores:Bookstore: https://www.srbookstore.myshopify.com/Merch Store: http://www.shopsrgifts.com/
Feliks Banel's guest on this BONUS EPISODE of CASCADE OF HISTORY is Lloyd Lytle, a leader of the grassroots group working to prevent demolition of the historic Masonic Home of Washington in Des Moines, Washington. Later this week, the group will appear in King County Superior Court, seeking to have a demolition permit for the Masonic Home revoked and sent back to the City of Des Moines for further review. Lytle's group is called Citizens for the Protection of Des Moines Historic Resources. They formed a coalition with Des Moines Historical Society and the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation and filed an appeal of the demolition permit issued in August 2025 by the City of Des Moines to property owner Zenith LLC. When the City of Des Moines Hearing Examiner ruled against their appeal in December 2025, the group at first considered giving up. However, as first reported in the B-Town Blog in early January 2026, they decided to appeal the Hearing Examiner's decision to King County Superior Court. CASCADE OF HISTORY spoke with Lloyd Lytle on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Zoom link to upcoming hearing at King County Superior Court this Friday, May 22, 2026 at 9am Pacific Time: https://kingcounty.zoom.us/j/89132548853 Meeting ID: 891 3254 8853 Passcode: 945543 Lloyd Lytle writes, “For those attending by Zoom, the court asks that you have your Zoom profile state your first and last name and that you're a member of the public, and also to please have your audio turned off throughout the proceedings, thank you.” The Alien Blog - Post about Masonic Home from May 18, 2026: https://aguedawrites.substack.com/p/last-ditch-appeal-aims-to-save-masonic Interview with Lloyd Lytle from February 2026 about deciding to appeal the Hearing Examiner: https://soundcloud.com/cascadeofhistory/bonus-episode-masonic-feb LIVE BROADCAST from the street in front of the Masonic Home on September 14, 2025: https://soundcloud.com/cascadeofhistory/ep-119 Background via the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation's List of Most Endangered Places https://preservewa.org/most_endangered/masonic-home-washington/ CASCADE OF HISTORY is broadcast LIVE most Sunday nights at 8pm Pacific Time via flagship station SPACE 101.1 FM in Seattle and gallantly streams everywhere via www.space101fm.org. The radio station broadcasts from studios at historic Magnuson Park – located in the former Master-at-Arms' quarters in the old Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle. Subscribe to the CASCADE OF HISTORY podcast via most podcast platforms and never miss regular weekly episodes of Sunday night broadcasts as well as frequent bonus episodes. "LIKE" the Cascade of History Facebook page and get updates and other stories throughout the week, and advance notice of live remote broadcasts taking place in your part of the Old Oregon Country.
This July 4th, we will celebrate 250 years of American Independence. WB Gordon Moccio is the author of “By The Signs We Know Them: Masonic Bonds In The Civil War.” His book covers many of the battles in the War Between the States, and sheds light on the men and Masons during this important time in American History.Show notes and links: Join us on Patreon. Start your FREE seven day trial to the Craftsmen Online Podcast and get instant access to our bonus content! Whether it's a one time donation or you become a Patreon Subscriber, we appreciate your support.Visit the Craftsmen Online website to learn more about our next Reading Room event, New York Masonic History, and our Masonic Education blog!Follow the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Spotify.Subscribe to the Craftsmen Online Podcast on Apple Podcasts.Follow Craftsmen Online on YouTube, hit subscribe and get notified the next time we go LIVE with a podcast recording!Yes, we're on Instagram.Get our latest announcements and important updates in your inbox with the Craftsmen Online Newsletter.Email the host, RW Michael Arce! Yes, we will read your email and may even reach out to be a guest on a future episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/craftsmen-online-podcast--4822031/support.
The Working Tools Podcast https://youtu.be/eGr7PH3ukmUJoin the Working Tools Podcast Team; WB Steven Chung, VWB David Colbeth, VWB Matthew Appel and Br Craig Graham as we discuss Masonic Goals and Opportunities Part 1 S08 E17Please consider supporting the show with a small monthly donation:https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theworkingtoolspodcast/subscribeOur Website: http://www.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comFollow us on Facebook! http://Facebook.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comSPOTIFY: http://Spotify.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comiTunes: http://itunes.TheWorkingToolsPodcast.comDISCLAIMER: Our opinions are our own, and do not reflect the opinions or stances of the various Grand Lodges or regular Lodges around the world.Freemasonry, Free masonry, Free mason, Mason, Masonic
Did the Crusades transfer more than territory?In this explosive episode of Masonic Muscle: The Origin War, we investigate one of the most important and emotionally charged theories connected to the origins of Freemasonry.But this episode is NOT about proving that Freemasonry was created by Crusaders.The deeper question is far more dangerous:What happens when civilizations collide under sacred purpose?This episode explores:Europe before the Crusadessacred warfare and pilgrimageEast vs West transmissionpreserved classical knowledgesacred architectureTemple symbolismmilitary-monastic orderssystems of organizationand how the Crusades may have accelerated the transmission of ideas, symbols, and structures across civilizations.The Origin War is no longer simply about tracing institutions.It is about tracing the recurring systems civilizations use to shape men.Subscribe to Masonic Muscle and share this episode with one more Brother.The Origin War continues.Write to me at:Masonicmuscle357@gmail.comFollow me on Instagram @masonicmuscle
Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl H. Claudy, and is brought to us by Bro George Koutrokois, Acacia #121, Durham, ME. Few Masonic subjects have resulted in more arguments and controversy than this. Agreement has been difficult, but at long last the Masonic world has had to concur in the thought that the whole truth is not known; that it may, but probably never will, be known; and that as long as men differ as to what is “real” evidence and what is “circumstantial” evidence, and the credibility to be attached to the latter, no complete agreement among authorities is likely. Enjoy, and do share this and all of these Podcast episodes with your brothers and your Lodge.
From the May/June 2026 edition of The Scottish Rite Journal. Any accompanying photographs or citations for this article can be found in the corresponding print edition.Make sure to like and subscribe to the channel! Freemasons, make sure you shout out your Lodge, Valley, Chapter or Shrine below!OES, Job's Daughter's, Rainbow, DeMolay? Drop us a comment too!To learn how to find a lodge near you, visit www.beafreemason.comTo learn more about the Scottish Rite, visit www.scottishrite.orgVisit our YouTube Page: Youtube.com/ScottishRiteMasonsJoin our Lost Media Archive for only $1.99 a month!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv-F13FNBaW-buecl7p8cJg/joinVisit our new stores:Bookstore: https://www.srbookstore.myshopify.com/Merch Store: http://www.shopsrgifts.com/
The Coming Strong Delusion | KIB 530 Kingdom Intelligence Briefing Description: In Episode 530 of the Kingdom Intelligence Briefing, Dr. Michael and Mary Lou Lake tackle one of the most sobering prophetic warnings in Scripture: the coming "strong delusion" spoken of in 2 Thessalonians 2. Dr. Lake provides a deep theological and Greek word study analysis of 2 Thessalonians 2:9–12, revealing how the Antichrist system will operate through counterfeit spirituality, false signs and wonders, technocratic deception, and a global rebellion against the truth of God's Word. The discussion connects Genesis 3, Genesis 6, Nimrod, Mystery Babylon, transhumanism, Freemasonry, UFO phenomena, AI, and the coming Beast System into one prophetic framework. Mary Lou shares urgent insights regarding spiritual warfare, the Queen of Heaven system, Masonic symbolism, covenant prayer, and the importance of magnifying the Lord in the midst of increasing fear and deception. Together, they warn that modern Christianity's obsession with emotionalism, entertainment, and signs without discernment has prepared many for end-time deception. This powerful briefing calls believers back to: Covenant fidelity Biblical discernment The fear of the Lord Obedience to God's commandments Submission to the Lordship of Jesus Christ As the world races toward the final global system described in Revelation, now is the time to stand firm in truth and refuse the lie. Prepare yourselves for Spirit-filled teaching. Timeline of Topics Discussed 00:00 – Opening remarks and KIB introduction 01:57 – Reports of mysterious government meetings and the floating eight-pointed star 02:32 – Queen of Heaven symbolism and spiritual implications 03:00 – Prayer for Arizona heat, Hantavirus concerns, and national events 03:45 – May 17 National Day of Prayer and rededicating America to God 05:00 – "Magnify the Lord" and overcoming fear in the last days 06:30 – UFO manifestations, demonic activity, and spiritual authority in Christ 08:00 – Masonic symbolism connected to the Statue of Liberty and master numbers 10:00 – Introduction to 2 Thessalonians 2 and the Strong Delusion 11:30 – Satanic counterfeit spirituality and the rise of the Antichrist system 13:00 – Pharaoh, Egypt, and biblical patterns of judicial hardening 16:00 – Genesis 3, Genesis 6, Nimrod, and the final rebellion 17:00 – Transhumanism, genetic modification, and pseudo-immortality 20:00 – Covenant obedience and resisting Babylonian culture 21:00 – The Antichrist as a counterfeit messiah 23:00 – Islam, false eschatology, and counterfeit Jesus narratives 26:00 – Techno-sorcery, AI, and supernatural deception 29:00 – False signs and wonders in the last days 31:00 – Entertainment Christianity, and emotional manipulation 34:00 – Why manifestations do NOT validate truth 36:00 – Moses, Pharaoh's magicians, and counterfeit miracles 38:00 – Freemasonry, generational attacks, and healing testimony 42:00 – UFO mythology, Watchers, and global deception systems 45:00 – Rejecting Torah and the danger of antinomianism 48:00 – The "strong delusion" and "the lie" in the Greek text 50:00 – Nimrod, Nebuchadnezzar, and humanity becoming "gods" 55:00 – Characteristics of the final Beast System 57:00 – Why modern churches are vulnerable to deception 59:00 – Discernment, holiness, and the fear of the Lord 1:01:00 – Jesus as Yahweh revealed in the flesh 1:06:00 – Mary Lou's prophetic dream regarding the Beast System 1:08:00 – Standing faithful to Christ in the last days 1:10:00 – Joshua's challenge: "As for me and my house…" 1:11:00 – Prayers for restoration, awakening, and end-time harvest SEO Hashtags: #KingdomIntelligenceBriefing #DrMichaelLake #StrongDelusion #Antichrist #MysteryBabylon #EndTimes #BibleProphecy #SpiritualWarfare #QueenOfHeaven #FalseSignsAndWonders #Freemasonry #Transhumanism #UFODeception #BiblicalTruth #LastDays #Revelation #2Thessalonians #BiblicalLifeTV #Watchers #BeastSystem
Send me a DM here (it doesn't let me respond), OR email me: imagineabetterworld2020@gmail.comToday I'm honored to introduce you all to: MONARCH, MK ULTRA, ritual abuse, and organized abuse survivor, thriver and whistleblower, loving mother, devoted wife, and dogmom to precious Willow, nature and embroidery lover, artist and painter, and a powerful light in the darkness reminding us all of the victory of overcoming: Haven JaneA little bit about Haven Jane and what we will be discussing more about today: Haven's lineage was steeped in darkness long before her first breath. Her grandmother served as a high priestess in the regional occult, grooming young Haven as her successor. Her mother, a breeder for the satanic cult, was her first abuser - sexually violating her from the age of two, desensitizing her with mirrors and isolation, training her for programmers, Freemasons, and a sprawling sex-trafficking ring. Her stepfather, Jo, a high-ranking U.S. Army sergeant and Freemason, trafficked her across southern states, subjecting her to rituals in Masonic temples where mirrors became portals of programming. Even her biological father, a kind man who once fought to get her help, was silenced - driven to relapse and death by the very forces that hunted her. Both sides of her family were complicit, their ties to the military, Freemasons, and occult ensuring the abuse remained hidden, generational, and devastatingly organized. The abuse began at the devastatingly young age of 2. There were no doors in their trailer-park home - no privacy, no boundaries - just a floor-to-ceiling mirror in the bathroom where her mother would abuse her into dissociation. Neighbors in the trafficking ring lured her with playdates that turned to torture. Then came “the Master,” who would abuse her so heinously that she would stare death in the eye. Every adult in her life - parents, grandparents, neighbors - were part of the machine. Yet even then, a spark remained. Little Haven snuck into hay fields, climbed trees that “talked” to her, hummed songs, and painted with nature's colors. She told herself real magic was soft, like flowers in her garden. That quiet rebellion protected her empathy.The memories stayed buried until she held her newborn son in her arms. In that sacred moment, love cracked the amnesia wide open. To the outside world, she was simply a joyful mom. In truth, she was rewriting generations. Her son became the first child in her family line shielded from sexual abuse. When a specialist later diagnosed her with DID and began dismantling loyalty and suicide programming, Haven stepped fully into the light.Today, Haven Jane stands as proof that the deepest wounds can birth the fiercest light. She broke the programming that tried to silence her forever. She refused the occult inheritance. She protected her child with a ferocity the cult never anticipated. And now she speaks - publicly, courageously - because she knows someone listening needs to hear the exact words she will be saying.CONNECT WITH EMMA:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@imaginationpodcastofficialEMAIL: imagineabetterworld2020@gmail.com OR standbysurvivors@protonmail.comMy Substack: https://emmakatherine.substack.com/BUY ME A COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theimaginationVENMO: @emmapreneurCASHAPP: $EmmaKatherine1204All links: https://direct.me/theimaginationpodcastSupport the show
More than one hundred years ago, historians and even Masonic writers themselves were already admitting something uncomfortable:The story of Freemasonry's origins did not fully add up.In this explosive episode of Masonic Muscle: The Origin War, we examine the famous Catholic Encyclopedia article on Freemasonry—not as anti-Masonic propaganda, but as a battlefield map revealing the chaos, contradictions, and competing origin theories surrounding the Craft.Why does Freemasonry have so many origin stories?Why do theories repeatedly connect Masonry to:Solomon's TempleMystery SchoolsPythagoreansKnights TemplarRosicruciansOperative guildsancient initiation systemsand symbolic traditions across civilizations?And what if the real continuity inside Freemasonry is not institutional… but structural?This episode explores:the instability of Masonic historiographyconvergence theorysystems of transformationinitiation structuressymbolic educationthe Triviumand the recurring architecture civilizations use to shape men.The Origin War did not begin today.It was already raging generations ago.Subscribe to Masonic Muscle on Spotify and share this episode with one more Brother.The Origin War continues.Write to me at Masonicmsucle357@gmail.com
Send me a DM here (it doesn't let me respond), OR email me: imagineabetterworld2020@gmail.comToday I'm honored to have back on the show: Satanic ritual abuse, mind control, Stargate Project, Freemason, Jesuit, and organized abuse survivor, overcomer and whistleblower, loving mother, content creator, faithful servant to the most high, former school teacher, gardener, floral design extraordinaire, singer and songwriter, poet, poetry and creative writer, and someone I'm so grateful to call my friend: Kadaya From infancy, Kadaya was subjected to horrific familial trafficking, ritual abuse and mind control programming involving things electroshock, drowning, and soul-shattering rituals designed to fracture her into dissociative identities. Her extraordinary intelligence and spiritual gifts were weaponized by programmers tied to Freemasons, Jesuits, and elite bloodlines, forcing her hidden alters into trafficking operations hidden behind churches, lodges, and institutions. Yet even in the darkness, a “happy childhood” front persona shielded her core self - until divine intervention began to awaken her.Despite heartbreaking betrayal Kadaya stands unbowed. A fierce mama bear, she fights for her children's freedom while exposing systemic abuse. Her burden for the imprisoned reflects the heart of Christ. On today's episode, we are bringing you an emergency address, breaking news, a display of corruption that is rotten to it's core. Recently Kadaya and another survivor - who all of you listening here know as her ‘training partner' - faced a horrific sequence of events and targeting that led to a real life altercation with authorities - aka: the network. In today's episode, Kaday's training partner will be revealed, more intimate details about her life and the life of her ‘training partner' will be revealed, details surrounding this criminal altercation will be revealed. All will be revealed. What is dark will today be drowned out by the light and the truth - guided by the power and authority of the Holy Spirit. This will be one of the most damning and important episodes we've ever done on this podcast, and I ask you all to sit and witness from start to finish. There will be video and photo evidence shown as well - if you are listening and not watching, I highly suggest moving to a platform with video if at all possible.
Welcome to Day 2851 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom – Theosis and Its Counterfeit: How Hermeticism, Gnosticism, and Their Heirs Distorted Deification. Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2851 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2851 of our Trek. The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. Our current series of Theology Thursday lessons is written by theologian and teacher John Daniels. I have found that his lessons are short, easy to understand, doctrinally sound, and applicable to all who desire to learn more of God's Word. John's lessons can be found on his website theologyinfive.com. Today's lesson is titled: Theosis and Its Counterfeit: How Hermeticism, Gnosticism, and Their Heirs Distorted Deification. The Eastern Orthodox Church preserves one of the most profound teachings of Christianity: theosis, or deification. This doctrine is not about erasing the line between Creator and creation but about God drawing humanity into His own life. Through Christ's incarnation, death, and resurrection, believers become partakers of the divine nature, not by nature but by grace. Athanasius expressed it clearly: “God became man so that man might become god.” By this, the Fathers never meant that humanity becomes equal to Yahweh in essence. Rather, theosis means that through grace we are healed, restored, and glorified in Christ, sharing in His life while always remaining His creatures. The Counterfeit in Eden The serpent in Eden also offered a form of deification. His words, “You will be like gods,” suggested that humanity could seize by rebellion what God intended to give through communion. The Eastern Orthodox vision of theosis fulfills God's purpose, while the serpent's promise distorts it. Throughout history, this distortion has reappeared in many guises, most notably in Hermeticism and Gnosticism. Echoes of Antediluvian Rebellion Many occult systems, whether ancient mystery religions or modern esoteric revivals, could have drawn their perceived legitimacy from the idea that they recover lost knowledge from before the Flood. Traditions surrounding the Watchers, the Apkallu, or figures like Prometheus all involve heavenly beings imparting forbidden wisdom to humanity in defiance of divine boundaries. This knowledge, which included arts, sciences, and sorcery, was not neutral. It was given with the intent to corrupt and destroy. After the Flood, while the physical giants perished, their spirits, what later literature calls demons, remained. These disembodied spirits could have been the source of insight or inspiration for occult practitioners throughout history, masquerading as guides to hidden wisdom while promoting rebellion against God. Whether through direct contact or mythic lineage, many esoteric movements trace their roots back to this primeval transgression. Hermeticism: Optimistic Gnosis The Corpus Hermeticum, composed in the early centuries of the Christian era, fused Egyptian religion with Greek philosophy. It taught that humans contain a divine spark that can be awakened through hidden wisdom. Salvation came not through God's grace but through gnosis, mystical ascent, and the realization of one's innate divinity. Unlike Gnosticism, Hermeticism viewed the cosmos more positively, as a reflection of divine order, but its end goal was the same: erasing the line between Creator and creation. Gnosticism: Dualistic Gnosis Gnosticism developed in the same cultural environment and shared Hermeticism's focus on hidden wisdom and the divine spark in man. But it was far more pessimistic. Many Gnostic systems taught that the material world was a prison fashioned by a false or ignorant creator, the Demiurge. Salvation meant escaping matter entirely and returning to the realm of spirit. Its texts, like the Apocryphon of John or the Gospel of Thomas, presented elaborate myths of aeons, archons, and cosmic struggles that reframed rebellion as enlightenment. Parallel Streams of Corruption Though different in tone, Hermeticism optimistic and Gnosticism pessimistic, both traditions proclaimed salvation by gnosis. Both claimed man was divine by nature. Both promised deification apart from Christ. And both blurred or destroyed the Creator–creature distinction. Where Orthodoxy taught communion by grace, Hermeticism and Gnosticism promised exaltation by hidden knowledge. Renaissance Rediscovery and Transmission In the Renaissance, Hermetic and Gnostic writings were rediscovered and hailed as the prisca theologia, a supposed universal truth older than Moses. Figures like Marsilio Ficino and Pico della Mirandola embraced these texts as revelations of timeless wisdom. Their influence spread through alchemy, astrology, and ritual magic, setting the stage for later esoteric societies. Hermetic optimism and Gnostic dualism together nourished the roots of Western occultism. Freemasonry Freemasonry grew out of the esoteric ferment of the Renaissance and Enlightenment, which were themselves shaped by the rediscovery of the Hermetic and Gnostic writings. While the fraternity presents itself publicly as a system of moral improvement and brotherhood, its inner symbolism and ritual language reveal a strong dependence on Hermetic and alchemical traditions. The Masonic use of sacred geometry, the emphasis on hidden degrees of initiation, and the maxim “as above, so below” all trace back to the Corpus Hermeticum and related Hermetic texts. The Renaissance had already reintroduced these ideas into European culture, presenting Hermeticism and Gnosticism as prisca theologia, a supposed ancient wisdom that underlay all religions. These concepts filtered into Rosicrucian manifestos in the seventeenth century, which combined mystical Christianity with alchemy and Hermetic philosophy. Rosicrucian influence, in turn, fed directly into the development of modern Freemasonry in the eighteenth century. The lodge thus became an heir to the Hermetic worldview, reframing gnosis not in overtly pagan terms but as moral allegory and ritual drama. Freemasonry's initiation system reflects the Gnostic idea that truth is revealed progressively to an inner circle of the enlightened. The candidate begins in ignorance, is symbolically “raised” to new life, and ascends through degrees of increasing illumination. The rituals employ veiled symbols and allegories rather than explicit teaching, echoing the Hermetic conviction that divine truths must be concealed from the unworthy and revealed only to initiates. This places Freemasonry in continuity with both Hermetic mysteries and Gnostic elitism. Although Freemasonry claims to honor God, it deliberately leaves the identity of God undefined. Its universalist ethos allows men of any faith to participate, so long as they acknowledge a Supreme Being. This broad inclusivity is not biblical covenantal faith but a continuation of Hermetic universalism, which treated all religions as partial reflections of a hidden wisdom tradition. By blending fragments of biblical language with Hermetic symbols and Gnostic structures, Freemasonry offers a path of human self-perfection and enlightenment apart from Christ. Mormonism Mormonism reflects both the Hermetic worldview and Masonic ritual structure. Long before Joseph Smith entered a Masonic lodge in Nauvoo, he was already immersed in practices rooted in Hermetic and occult traditions. In his youth, Smith participated in treasure-seeking expeditions using a divining rod, seer stones, and ritual circles. These tools and practices were drawn from the folk-magic culture of early America, which itself was saturated with ideas that had filtered down from Renaissance Hermeticism and alchemical traditions. The belief that hidden knowledge could be accessed through special instruments, secret formulas, and visionary techniques fits neatly within the Hermetic framework of unlocking the unseen world. When Smith later became a Mason in 1842, he layered these Hermetic practices with Masonic structures. Within weeks of his initiation, he introduced LDS temple ceremonies that bore striking resemblances to Masonic rituals, including secret handshakes, symbolic clothing, and oaths of secrecy. Just as Freemasonry framed its degrees as progressive revelations of hidden wisdom, so too did Smith present Mormon temple ordinances as the means by which believers gained access to the mysteries of exaltation. Doctrinally, Mormonism's teaching of eternal progression mirrors the Hermetic promise of apotheosis. God the Father is said to have been a man who became a god, and faithful men may follow the same path. This collapses the biblical distinction between Creator and creature and transforms salvation into a process of exaltation through hidden rites and teachings. The Mormon vision of countless gods presiding over countless worlds echoes the multiplicity of divine beings in Hermetic and Gnostic systems, while its temple ceremonies function as initiatory mysteries in which knowledge is revealed step by step. From his earliest magical experiments...
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