Living with War: Memorial Day 2010

For the past four Memorial Days [ 2006 , 2007 , 2008 , 2009 ], I've honored the memory of those who have died in the War in Iraq, or wha...

Is Freemasonry 'just as good' as Christianity?

The Burning Taper received the following email a few days ago. Anyone like to take a shot at answering this woman's questions? sir, as ...

'One battle over, but the war continues,' by Bro. Derek Gordon

The following is reprinted from the website of Bro. Derek Gordon . One Battle Is Over, But The War Is Not A great man and Mason, who was ove...

Follow the travelling man across the USA

This is a message from Bro. Darrell Waddell. Brethren, One of our Louisville, Kentucky brothers has embarked on a tremendous journey across ...

Not your grandfather's Freemasonry

Bro. Fred Milliken has written an excellent piece titled "I Resign." Though the information presented about Bro. Derek Gordon'...

Arkansas Grand Lodge resignations confirmed

Below is a recent email from Doug Simmons, Past Deputy Grand Lecturer and Past District Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Arkansas, ...

Arkansas Grand Lodge officers said to have resigned

Update, May 5: The resignations of Bros. Weatherall and Jones have been confirmed by an officer of the Grand Lodge of Arkansas. I am awaiti...