Free Masons are not a cult, Free Masons are one of the worlds oldest fraternity's dating back to King Solomon...Anyone calling masonry a cult is IMO ignorant. I've met many Masons and I can attest that all the ones I have met are moral and responsible people.
On 10/25/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have not replied to this thread because it seems to have nothing to do > with MB. But Now I must speak. > > Lets not drag the Masons into a discussion where they don't belong. I > am a Mason and have been one for 20 years. When I was a young man (14) > I fell and broke my hip. I was sent to the Shriners Hospitals for > crippled children (All Shriners are Masons) they took care of me and > would not except a penny in return. I have seen no evidence of devil > worship or cult like issues in them at all ever. (And I have taken the > time to really look for it) If I don't pay my dues ($50) I get suspended > from the lodge, I see no cults having that policy. George Washington > and most of the sons of liberty were Masons as well as 13 signers of the > declaration of independence. It was good enough from George Washington > and I am pretty sure he would not join a cult. > > If a cult helps poor crippled kids walk for no charge,provide > defibulators to our local schools, Sponsor the local DARE program, Help > locate missing children with their child ID program, take care of widows > and orphans, and dole out 80 million a year to charity in PA alone, > Never asking for an ounce of credit, then I will sign up for it any day. > > I have been a business owner and A mason for a long time. Some > businesses failed others did better, but I don't think I can park the > failure of my business at the door of the Masons. > > George T. Mason, Past Master > St. Johns Lodge #1 F&AM NJ > J. Simpson Africa Lodge #628 F&AM PA > > Gabriel S. wrote: > > Do you have an Afro? > > > > On 10/24/05, Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>somehow, that figures... > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Gabriel S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 4:31 PM > >>Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sad Death > >> > >> > >> > >>>hey hey hey, easy on the Masons...I am in the process of becoming one! > >> > >>=) > >> > >>>On 10/22/05, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>>>Gabriel S. wrote: > >>>> > >>>>>10 commandments in your home...OK! In our govorment NO! In private > >>>> > >>>>business? > >>>> > >>>>>Whats the purpose? > >>>> > >>>>In some parts of the country, people will pay extra to feel like > >> > >>they're > >> > >>>>patronizing a Christian business. The whole "supporting your own" > >> > >>thing. > >> > >>>>I used to live in a town where becoming a Mason was pretty much a > >>>>requirement if you wanted to run a business downtown. Same sort of > >>>>deal. People are more favorably disposed towards you if you're members > >>>>of the same cult. > >>>> > >>>>_______________________________________ > >>>>For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >>>>For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> > >>>>To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>-- > >>>Gabriel Soto > >>>Southern California > >>>1987 300D 230K=- > >>>_______________________________________ > >>>For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >>>For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>>To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > >> > >>_______________________________________ > >>For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >>For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >>To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Gabriel Soto > > Southern California > > 1987 300D 230K=- > > _______________________________________ > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- Gabriel Soto Southern California 1987 300D 230K=-