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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Tue May 30, 2006 3:20 am Subject: Women in Freemasonry
I don't know any women who would be comfortable sitting in Lodge with men who do not want them there.
We do feel, however, that some of the Malecraft Lodges would be open to intervisitation if the ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Tue May 30, 2006 2:37 am Subject: Women in Freemasonry
This does not alter the fact that "my" Freemasonry would not be the same if the ladies were to be admitted to "Regular" (another word you don't like ! ) lodges, and would, I feel, ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Mon May 29, 2006 3:22 am Subject: Women in Freemasonry
... but at the end of the day, we cannot call them Freemasons since we obey (or have to obey) our Landmarks.
In a statement made by the UGLE regarding Feminine and Co-Masonry after considering us ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Mon May 29, 2006 3:17 am Subject: Women in Freemasonry
I have read the postings on "Women in Freemasonry" with great interest.
If I may give an analogy, in my view, once a Jew accepts Jesus as his redeemer and saviour, he or she has become a ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2006 9:34 pm Subject: Women in Freemasonry
Brother
I belonged from about 10 years to a Co-Masonic lodge (under Le Droit Humain) working a scottish ritual (Adyar ritual).
The primary differences compared with most all-male lodges that I ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2006 11:17 pm Subject: Women in Freemasonry
It is contrary to having most if not all of your religious observance at a place of worship than at home, as quite a few non-Jewish groups tend to practice.
I should also add that some Jewish grou ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2006 11:14 pm Subject: Women in Freemasonry
Eucliptia,
At home, there is division, if one prays at the same time the community prays in the Synagogue.
True, but this is a specific exception and does not discount prayers meant for the home. ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2006 3:02 pm Subject: Re: women in freemasonry
It is so opposite of what I was taught in Catholicism - a family that prays together stays together.
Russell
In Judaism, there are prayers that is said as a community (some require the presence ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2006 6:58 am Subject: Women in Freemasonry
Thanks for the reply Bro. Bondi. I do know a Brother whose wife belongs to the Eastern Star. Rather, I am curious of what is going on in that aspect in Europe in particular ...
S&F
I actually ...
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eucliptia
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Forum: General discussion & Craft Masonry Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2006 6:31 am Subject: Re: women in freemasonry
I have suggested this elsewhere but I suspect that the exclusion of women comes to us from orthodox judaism. As far as I know, the tradition was to keep women out of sight in the synagogue - even a ...
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