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What is Freemasonry? |
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Freemasonry is a voluntary association of men.
Freemasonry is a system of moral conduct.
Freemasonry is a way of life.
Freemasonry is a fraternal society.
Freemasonry is not a religion even though it is religious in character.
Freemasonry teaches the Golden Rule.
Freemasonry teaches morality through symbolism.
Freemasonry uses Ritual and ceremonies to instruct its members.
Freemasonry is based on a firm belief in the Fatherhood of God, the
Brotherhood of Man and the Immortality of the Soul.
The tenets of Freemasonry are ethical principles such as are acceptable
to all good men.
Freemasonry teaches tolerance towards the beliefs of others and charity
toward all mankind.
Freemasonry proudly proclaims that it consists of men bound together by
Brotherly Love and Affection.
Freemasonry is universally applicable throughout the world.
Freemasonry is not an insurance or beneficial-type society.
Freemasonry is neither a religion nor a creed.
Freemasonry is not organized for profit.
Freemasonry dictates to no man as to his beliefs, either religious or
secular.
Freemasonry seeks no advantages for its members through business or
politics.
Freemasonry is not a forum for discussions or partisan affairs.
Freemasonry does not conceal is existence. It is not a secret society.
Freemasonry teaches: Love and kindness in the home. Honesty and
fairness in business or occupation. Courtesy in social contacts. Help
for the weak and unfortunate. Resistance to wickedness. Trust and
confidence in good men. Forgiveness toward the penitent. Love toward
one another, and above all Reverence for the Supreme Being.
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What is the real secret of Freemasonry?
Making Good Men Better |
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