A brief history of Advocate Illinois Masonic Health Center

One of the regular Taper readers occasionally sends me links to news articles about the good that Masons have done in the world. Recently h...

Goo goo goo joob

Our story so far: This past Saturday I endorsed a candidate for president of the U.S. on The Burning Taper . Immediately, Theron Dunn objec...

Theron Dunn 'outs' the Widow's Son

Dozens, perhaps hundreds, of you know who I am. I've emailed back and forth with many of you using the gmail account that bears my name....

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...

'Every generation needs a new revolution'

Bro. Theron Dunn, Masonic pontificator extraordinaire , has graced this blog twice thrice already voicing disapproval of my recent endorse...

'Burning Taper' endorses Dr. Ron Paul for President

Today's political news brings us the woman whose husband didn't inhale reefer smoke apologizing to her opponent for making reference...

Guest editorial: Accepting change within Freemasonry

The following is a guest editorial by Bro. Dylan, a Freemason in Canada. What we are seeing is change happening, change within Freemasonry. ...