Good evening Quarrymen I hope and trust that you all had a wonderful Christmas and are looking forward to gaining renewed vigor and inspiration as we move into 2023. This weekend’s video will be a couple of days late by the time it is uploaded, You could set it side until June 24 I guess,…
Month: December 2022
John Wayne – Freemason
Just for fun, here’s a brief Masonic biography of Brother Marion Morrison, better known as John Wayne. If you have content that you’d like to add to the archive, join the From the Quarries Community to submit your content. Go to https://fromthequarries.com/community/ for more information Also don’t forget to visit the From the Quarries Affiliate…
Freemasonry – A Religion?
🎄🎅Merry Christmas to all of the viewers out there! 🎅🎄 I thought it was appropriate at this time of year to look into the old question of whether Freemasonry is a religion. This fascinating text was last presented in May 1948 by R.Ex. Comp. V.H. Whitehouse. In it, he analyses the reasons why Freemasonry does…
Coming this weekend
🎅🎄Merry Christmas Quarrymen 🎄🎅 A special video is coming for this special weekend where we’ll be exploring the question of whether Freemasonry is, or is not, a religion (Hint – AI answered this question in the negative last week). The text for this video was last presented in 1948, so it’s well worth revisiting after…
This week’s video – A Conversation with the Future
This week’s video seeks to address one of the problems I’ve encountered in publishing Masonic content online – responding to the inevitable comments from those who dislike or mistrust the Craft for whatever reason. No matter what evidence some people are given, they insist that it is either incorrect, or part of the ‘Great Masonic…
A Conversation with the Future
Good evening Quarrymen As expected, last week’s video did manage to flush out some interesting viewpoints from the commentariat on YouTube. Thanks to those who offered reasoned and supportive feedback – it was really appreciated. This week, something a quite different. It takes the form of an interview I recently held with a non-mason discussing…
Are Freemasonry and Christianity Compatible?
Written from an avowedly Christian perspective, this short work by J. P. Brooks – Grand Senior Warden, Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan, comprehensively dismisses the argument that Freemasonry is in some way contrary to the Christian belief, or is anti-Christian in its philosophy and practices. If you have content that you’d like to add to the…
This weekend’s video
Good evening Quarrymen This weekend’s video is sure to raise some reaction from the Cowans. It may seem self indulgent, but I’m quite looking forward to the comments!
Wisdom, Strength and Beauty
This week’s video is a lovely presentation by Richard D. Marcus of George Washington 1776 Lodge, F&AM #337. Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. If you have content that you’d like to add to the archive, join the From the Quarries Community to submit your content. Go to https://fromthequarries.com/community/ for more information Also don’t forget to visit the…
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