Originally posted by network dude
Originally posted by vcwxvwligen
Originally posted by Masonic Light
Originally posted by vcwxvwligen
Freemasonry says that a man will enter the Celestial Lodge above if he wears the apron.
Ummm.....no, it doesn't.
calodges.org...
read this
then go back and read it again. Apparently you have a comprehension problem.
Approved Apron Charge
1. It may be that, in the coming years, upon your head may rest the laurel wreaths of victory;
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5. It is yours; yours to wear throughout an honorable life, and at your death be deposited upon the coffin which shall enclose your lifeless remains,
and with them laid beneath the clods of the valley. 6. Let its pure and spotless surface be to you an ever present reminder of a "purity of life and
rectitude of conduct, " a never-ending argument for nobler deeds, for higher thoughts, for greater achievements.
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8. and when your trembling soul shall stand naked and alone before the Great White Throne, there to receive judgment for the deeds done while here in
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please don't act like you know about masonry when it's clear you have no idea.
Apparently, I do have a problem with reading comprehension, because for some reason they stuck the word "apron" together with some story about
God's judgment.
There's some filler about how "rectitude of conduct" means leading a life of servitude or whatever, but that's not the end of the story. This is
one of those "magician's choice" scenarios. You are told that you have a choice about how to live a pure life, but then it is suggested that
wearing the apron will sorta help you out.
Based solely on what I can read here, nothing is available to be used in lieu of the apron. You are forced to wear one, regardless of whether or not
you already live a life of "purity." What happens when a Mason takes it off? Does he no longer live an honorable life?
