Daniel’s Blog

Why so secretive?

I don’t think that its very secretive, I have had a good look around the net and in a few books and I do actually believe that the only secrets are the grips/passwords and also the exact details of the degree ceremonies… as ‘pilgrim’ says on https://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20061222070217AAixmvb

you dont want to know how a movie ends before you see it

More details about secrets can be found here and here

(they aren’t terribly secretive, I have found out details about lodges before, I have also visited Freemasons’ Hall in London — and I saw no evidence of evil or satan-worshipping… or any of that anti-masonic rubbish you get on the net) (I did however see a few images of Oroborous, but that can be considered as a purely philosophical image and was even used by Christianity, see wikipedia for more info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oroborous)

Next question: Why not let women in?

I have no idea about this one…. could be just tradition. The wikipedia article on Women and Freemasonry goes into a bit of detail. There are some freemasons lodges that let just women in, and some that let both sexes in, and there are two groups that are kind of approv