Category: Death
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by Midnight Freemason Contributor Darin A. Lahners, PM The Danse Macabre or “Dance of Death” is an artistic allegory of the late middle ages on the universality of death. Its purpose is to show that death is inescapable, and it is the only thing other than birth that we have in common with everything else.…
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by Midnight Freemason Contributor WB Darin A. Lahners The afternoon after the morning session of Grand Lodge Sessions in Illinois last past, fellow Midnight Freemason Greg Knott and I found ourselves exploring Springfield. Our journey began at Oakridge Cemetery, which is best known for being the location of Lincoln’s tomb. After paying our respects to…