Your political compass

Where do you stand politically? Take this anonymous online test called The Political Compass , and see your position on the grid between Aut...

Pimping the red, white and blue?

This article is not meant to be disrespectful to patriots, veterans, law enforcement officers, politicians, American flags, Freemasons, fift...

Of Masonic political correctness and hissy fits

Verily, it is written, that I am a bad Mason for having endorsed a political candidate here on The Burning Taper . "There are even som...

Masonic Senator Trent Lott under the microscope

Scottish Rite poster boy W. Bro. and U.S. Senator Trent Lott, 33°, KCCH, Grand Cross , is making news this week. On Monday, he announced he ...

Politician gives stump speech on Masonic temple steps

A few days ago I wrote about the United Grand Lodge of England donating over $10,000 to the building fund of a church a thousand miles away...

Friend to friend: Freemasonry lives in the heart

Two Masonic articles, both about lecturers, hit my radar screen this morning. The first began with a probable crackpot, Bill, who gives week...