Category: esoteric
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by Midnight Freemason Contributor WB Darin A. Lahners Like many of you, when I joined Freemasonry, I was told that Freemasonry was a “System of morality, veiled in allegory, and illustrated with symbols.” I expected to learn life-altering secrets but discovered none. Nobody gave me any information other than what I was told in degrees.…
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by Midnight Freemasons Contributor WB Darin A. Lahners One of my nightly rituals of late has been purposeful meditation upon trying to “listen” to the universe. I try to do this before falling asleep. I relax and attempt to let the distractions of the world, whether they be the noise of the interstate that sits…
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by Midnight Freemasons Contributor WB Darin A. Lahners As the Area Education Officer for the Eastern Area of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Illinois Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, I have the distinct pleasure to serve on the Committee for Masonic Education for the Grand Lodge. In order to better serve the membership and…
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by Midnight Freemason Contributor Darin A. Lahners Upon a recent viewing of the movie, The Da Vinci Code, I discovered something that had alluded me up until now. Dr. Langdon (played by Tom Hanks) was discussing the symbol of the sacred feminine with Sir Leigh Teabing (played by Ian McKellen). The feminine V which was…
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by Midnight Freemason Contributor WB Darrin A. Lahners *Editors Note* WB Lahners originally sent this to me in one post. I thought it best to split this up into a few pieces. Deciding where to break it apart was difficult, however I feel that we accomplished this so that one can read a part and contiue…
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by Midnight Freemason Contributor WB Darrin A. Lahners *Editors Note* WB Lahners originally sent this to me in one post. I thought it best to split this up into a few pieces. Deciding where to break it apart was difficult, however I feel that we accomplished this so that one can read a part and contiue…
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by Midnight Freemason Contributor WB Darrin A. Lahners *Editors Note* WB Lahners originally sent this to me in one post. I thought it best to split this up into a few pieces. Deciding where to break it apart was difficult, however I feel that we accomplished this so that one can read a part and contiue…
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by Midnight Freemason Contributor WB Darin A. Lahners *Editors Note* WB Lahners originally sent this to me in one post. I thought it best to split this up into a few pieces. Deciding where to break it apart was difficult, however I feel that we accomplished this so that one can read a part and…