Whence Came You? - 0314 - Looking Back

Whence Came You? - 0314 - Looking Back

Author: Robert Johnson October 2, 2017 Duration: 20:31


Join us this week as we read a piece from 2012 by a then, Fellowcraft. We also have a great piece from Darin Lahners of the Midnight Freemasons as well! App extras include the paper we read as well as a Masonic wallpaper for your mobile device. Thanks for listening and have a great week!

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Hosted by Robert Johnson, Whence Came You? explores the rich tapestry of Freemasonry, connecting its historical foundations to the experience of the modern member. This isn't a series of dry lectures; instead, it uses research papers, both historical and contemporary, as a starting point for genuine conversation. You'll hear thoughtful discussions that examine the Fraternity's symbols, traditions, and evolving role in today's world. The aim is to make Masonic scholarship and dialogue accessible, using the very technology that defines our current age to bridge the past and present. Whether you are a longtime Freemason seeking deeper understanding or simply a curious individual intrigued by one of history's most enduring institutions, this podcast offers a unique window into its philosophies and practices. Each episode invites you to consider the principles and questions that have shaped the craft, fostering a space where learning is a continuous journey. Tune in for a nuanced look at how ancient wisdom finds its place in a contemporary context, all through the intimate and convenient format of a podcast.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today's Freemason
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Whence Came You? - 0405 - A Focus on Freemasonry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:44
This week we hear a talk about a former Grand Master's views on what must be done within the craft in order to save it. We also have some history on one of the great Wild West Heroes ever, Buffalo Bill. App extras includ…
Whence Came You? - 0404 - Baphomet Pt II [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:39
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Whence Came You? - 0403 - The Baphomet [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:22
This week we're talking about that wild and crazy symbol, the Baphomet! Where did it come from? Is it just made up symbolism? Shock value? Maybe all of the above? Find out this week! App extras include the papers we read…
Whence Came You? - 0402 - Joseph Warren [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:50
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Whence Came You? - 0401 - The Shock of Ritual Differences [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:16
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Whence Came You? - 0400 - Solomon the Sorcerer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:40
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Whence Came You? - 0399 - Dedicated to the Circumpunct [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:15
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Whence Came You? - 0398 - The Acacia: Mackey Vs. Waite [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:45
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Whence Came You - 0397 - The Shamir Mystery [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:57
This week we explore the mystery of the Shamir, an ancient device? A magical tool? What was it? We also have a great new Masonic Minute detailing the most amazing meeting ever, as well as a great piece from Steve Harriso…
Whence Came You? -  0396 - England's Greatest Gift [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:46
England gave us the Godfather of Freemasonry, and this week we'' take a look at the man, the myth and the gentleman, Henry Price. App extras include the paper we read. Have an amazing week and thanks for listening! Links…