http://masonicminute.com/blog/2007/11/08/on-politics-religion-in-lodge/ Masonic Thinking and Working Wed, 03 Dec 2008 07:41:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.1 http://masonicminute.com/blog/2007/11/08/on-politics-religion-in-lodge/#comment-3687 Mike Thu, 08 Nov 2007 15:38:08 +0000 http://masonicminute.com/blog/2007/11/08/on-politics-religion-in-lodge/#comment-3687 We can talk about those topics after lodge meetings, before lodge meetings, at dinner, coffee, and many other occasions. We just can't talk about them during lodge meetings. Why? Because those topics tend to divide us, and Masonry is all about bringing men together. That restriction is one of the reasons I became a Mason in the first place, and it's one of the reasons Masonry is still a vital force. We can talk about those topics after lodge meetings, before lodge meetings, at dinner, coffee, and many other occasions. We just can’t talk about them during lodge meetings. Why? Because those topics tend to divide us, and Masonry is all about bringing men together. That restriction is one of the reasons I became a Mason in the first place, and it’s one of the reasons Masonry is still a vital force.

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