"To learn is to live, to study is to grow, and growth is the measurement of life."

Once again Brother Greg at Masonic Traveler has provided a great Masonic article . This time it's a biographical piece on Brother Manly ...

An old man's doughnut and coffee club

Brother Greg over at Masonic Traveler blog wrote recently of a Masonic statue atop what is now a bank building. He touched on how our herit...

Mama, we're all crazy now

The following rant was found on Freemasonrywatch.org , a rather pitiful attempt by a fundamentalist Christian to besmirch Freemasonry. Its ...

Lucifer, the Son of the Morning! Howl!

Unless you're a Mason or a Biblical scholar, or are still mind-boggled at the over-literalness of Josh the Baptist, our Kentucky ministe...

The secret society behind Valentine's Day

You've heard the story, I'm sure. A priest named Valentine secretly continued to marry young lovers after the Roman Emperor Claudius...

The Eternal Virgin

Was Mary a Virgin? Did she stay one? Was Mary the Mother also Mary Magdalene also Mary the sister of Lazarus? Did any of those Marys actuall...

Westboro Baptist Church's message of hate

Many thanks to the folks at about.com. On their AltReligion page they recently linked to the Burning Taper with one very nice word: "F...