Short Talk Bulletin

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The Enemy Within V16N10 Oct 09, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, and is brought to us by Bro David Asherman, Freeport #23, ME. Much ado has been made of attacks on Freemasonry by those from without, largely steeped in ignorance. Some of the most insidious, however, come from within. Here, we find […]

Three Distinct Knocks V40N7 Oct 05, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, first published in July 1962. Here we find an exploration of the symbolism behind that act which first brings candidates into the Light of Freemasonry. This is a topic that is rarely discussed outside of the ritual, yet one that has […]

To Polish And Adorn The Mind V98N1 Oct 02, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written and is brought to us by RW Bro David Sandy, PGCh – MD. It has been said that technology is making us dumber and less able to retain information for any length of time. Here we find an explanation and a quite convincing case that Freemasonry […]

Three Chaplains V34N3 Sep 28, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, and was first published in March 1956. This Bulletin illuminates no ritual, explains no allegories or symbols. It does, however, tell the tale of three Masonic chaplains along with incidents that illuminate the vital role these Lodge officers play in the […]

The Medicine Man And The Senior Deacon V96N7 Sep 25, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Bro Jim Tresner, first published in July 2018. As many Lodges come out of summer darkness to resume active work, my role as Senior Deacon, as explained to me by RW Bro Harry Grinder (PDDGM 14th, ME), is the best seat in the house. This […]

The 47th Problem V8N10 Sep 21, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Rev Dr Bro Joseph Fort Newton, and is brought to us by Bro Phil Pearce from Dallas Lodge #182 GA. The ritual lauds this sublime mathematical expression, but the explanation of WHY Masons everywhere revere it, and what connection it has to Freemasonry and the […]

Our Public Schools V1N4 Sep 18, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was first published in April 1923, and is by an unknown author. As we settle into the rhythms of autumn, taking a look at one primary focus, Public Education, seems like a good idea. Here we find just that: an examination of the greatest public enterprise in this […]

The Golden Rule And Freemasonry V26N12 Sep 14, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy, and first published in December 1948. What a transformation this old world would witness, and how it would be filled with joy and thanksgiving if men would learn and practice and live by the golden rule. Is it too much to […]

Masonry’s Plan V76N3 Sep 11, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episodes was written by MW Bro James C. Callahan, PGM – CO, and is brought to us by VW Bro David Koncz, PM – United #8, Brunswick ME. In the words of our brother George Washington, “So far as I am concerned, the great purpose of Freemasonry is to […]

St George And The Dragon V101N7 Sep 07, 2023

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Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written and is brought to us by RW Bro Rich Van Doren, Past Grand Commander of the Knights Templar Commandery of Massachusetts and Rhode Island and lifetime member of Lake Harriet Lodge #277 of Minnesota. St. George has been known for centuries, but the often murky history […]

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