Welcome to the archived Masonic Papers from “The Educator” website (retired)
by MW Norm McEvoy
The Golden Rule
Brahmanism: This is the sum of duty: "Do naught unto others which would cause you pain if done unto you." Buddhism: "Hurt not others in ways that you yourself would
Read MoreThe Great Dissesention (or Schism)
The Great Dissesention (or Schism) What follows is the text of an address given by Wor. Bro. E. J. E. McLagan, a member of the Hobart Lodge of Research, on
Read MoreThe Holy Men
THE HOLY MEN author & origin unknown (thank goodness) Blame it on me!!!! Some years ago when living in Northern British Columbia a new Master Mason came to me with
Read MoreThe Holy Saints John and Masonry
THE HOLY SAINTS JOHN AND MASONRY By Laurence Healey, Past Grand Master, British Columbia (1956) The question as to why our Lodges are dedicated to the Holy Saints’ John is
Read MoreThe Illuminator
Leadership This is from a little book called “Bits and Pieces” and written by Catherine Zeeb (Therapist) “The Illuminator” Radiate the light from within into your work and into the
Read MoreThe Influence of Numbers
From the Meaning of Masonry by W.L. Wilmshurst A man’s first entry into a Lodge is symbolical of his first entry upon the knowledge of knowing himself. His organism is
Read MoreThe Initiate’s Chain
This explanation is sometimes used in conjunction with the Entered Apprentice’s song. Brother initiate, you will observe that with open arms we receive you into freemasonry in general, into this,
Read MoreThe Joy of Christmas
The Joy of Christmas.
I have a list of people
All written in a book -
And every year at Christmas time
I go and take a look.
Read MoreThe Lambskin (Scottish)
Be proud of that lambskin more ancient by far Than the fleece of pure gold or the eagle of war. 'Tis the emblem of innocence and nobler to wear
Read MoreThe Lambskin Apron
Adapted by V.W. Bro. Norman McEvoy from a paper by Bro. Auri Spigelman (Grand Lodge of California) It was "Lambskin Apron Night" at the Lodge. The brethren excitedly
Read MoreThe Lambskin Apron (poem)
An interesting poem, written in 1917 by Brother D. L. Clements "The white leather apron is more ancient by far Than the eagles of Rome, a symbol of
Read MoreThe Lambskin Apron (another poem)
Author unknown It is not ornamental; the cost is not great, There are other things far more useful, yet truly I state, Tho of all my possessions, there's
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