THE literature on freemasonry does not offer straightforward explanations. Is it benign or bent on subverting government? Is it a community of knowledge or of the occult? Such questions are not new.
Every week, The Friendship Files features a conversation between The Atlantic’s Julie Beck and two or more friends, exploring the history and significance of their relationship. This week she talks ...
Freemasonry has long had a relationship to the politics of both left and right. Bourgeois revolutionaries in France and America and modern mainstream politicians have all been members, as were some ...
People have their choice to join many nonprofits and philanthropic organizations, but none has been in existence longer than modern Freemasonry. Chapters all over the world, including the Burbank ...
CANDACE OWENS (HOST): What is Freemasonry? Full stop. OK, so during the late Middle Ages, the world was united under the holy Roman Catholic church. OK? So if you had any opposition to the church ...
The Black Church and Freemasonry has had a mixed relationship. Many of Philadelphia’s notable church pastors and those men in the pews in predominantly African-American churches are Masons. Many of ...
Three centuries of Masonic history are on display in Cedar Rapids. 'Celebrating 300 Years of Freemasonry, 1717-2017: Masonic Treasures of the Grand Lodge of Iowa,” opened in June and will remain on ...
Amherst’s Freemason temple opened its doors to the public for the first time in 15 years during a statewide open house event April 22. The temple, located at 399 Franklin Ave., in Amherst, has been in ...