Behind the Lodge Door

Behind the Lodge Door
Author: Paul A. Fisher
Publisher: TAN Books
Total Pages: 442
Release: 1994-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1505102308

A probing analysis of Freemasonry in the U.S. in general, but especially relative to religious education, opposition to the Catholic Church, directing national social policy and how Masons attract members. Thoroughly documented. Immensely revealing. Covers the birth and rise of Freemasonry, the Catholic Church's early condemnation of it, etc. Essential to understanding the forces behind the scenes.

Fast Facts on the Masonic Lodge

Fast Facts on the Masonic Lodge
Author: John Ankerberg
Publisher: ATRI Publishing
Total Pages: 157
Release: 2011-12-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1937136574

Are Masonry and Christianity truly compatible? Using their concise question–and–answer style noted researchers John Ankerberg and John Weldon look at the basics of the issue examining Masons’ claims and terminology and asking such critical questions as: Is Freemasonry a religion? What do Masons teach about Jesus Christ? What do Masonic symbols represent? Is the God of the Bible also the God of the Masonic Lodge? Easy to follow and practical this thought–provoking resource will help readers understand this widespread organization—and the beliefs of people belonging to it—in light of the clear teaching of the Bible.

Masonic Lodge

Masonic Lodge
Author: George Mather
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310535034

Many make the mistake of thinking because a thing is common, it is probably harmless. Masonic Temples are everywhere. Are the Masons just another "service organization"? Though their rites are secret, Masons assure others that their practices are totally compatible with Christianity. But there is an injunction to each Mason to practice "his particular religious creed, that revelation of the Deity which is recognized by his religion." What really goes on behind the Temple door? Here is a discerning, detailed response. -- Why this series? This is an age when countless groups and movements, old and new, mark the religious landscape in our culture, leaving many people confused or uncertain in their search for spiritual truth and meaning. Because few people have the time or opportunity to research these movements fully, these books provide essential information and insights for their spiritual journeys. Each book has five sections: - A concise introduction to the group - An overview of the group's theology -- in its own words - Tips for witnessing effectively to members of the group - A bibliography with sources for further study - A comparison chart that shows the essential differences between biblical Christianity and the group -- The writers of these volumes are well qualified to present clear and reliable information and help us discern religious truth from falsehood.

The Temple and the Lodge

The Temple and the Lodge
Author: Michael Baigent
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Total Pages: 494
Release: 2011-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 1611450381

Dispelling myths and challenging the traditional evaluations of European and American history, here is an illuminating investigation into the evolution of...

Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry

Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Author: Albert Pike
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2017-08-10
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1773561065

The key text of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, the belief structure laid out here intricately intertwines faith from all corners of the world as well as involving both science and faith in a bundle for adherents to carefully study and understand.

The Facts on the Masonic Lodge

The Facts on the Masonic Lodge
Author: John Ankerberg
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2009-03-01
Genre: Freemasonry
ISBN: 0736939105

Well-known authors and researchers John Ankerberg, John Weldon, and Dillon Burroughs have updated and revised "The Facts on the Masonic Lodge, "a best-selling title from the popular Facts On Series (more than 1.9 million copies of books from this series sold). "The Facts on the Masonic Lodge" is filled with well-documented facts and comprehensive comparisons to biblical truths. Readers learn what Masonry (also known as Freemasonry or "the Lodge") is by discovering when it began, who has been involved, what its teachings are, and how it influences their lives and the Christian church today. "The Facts on the Masonic Lodge "provides concise, straightforward answers to questions that include: Is Masonry a religion? What do the Masons teach about Jesus, salvation, and life after death? What do Masonic symbols represent? Are Masonry and Christianity compatible? Why is understanding Masonry important today?

Masonry Unmasked

Masonry Unmasked
Author: John Salza
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Freemasonry
ISBN: 9781592762279

A lifelong Catholic, John Salza was initiated into a Wisconsin's Masonic Lodge, lured by the group's camaraderie and philanthropies. Yet, as he rose through the ranks, he became increasingly troubled by its dangerous teachings, mysterious rituals, and complete incompatibility with the Catholic Faith. Now, former Freemason, Shriner, and Lodge Officer John Salza reveals the astounding truths about what's really going on behind the lodge door. For the first time, get a surprising, inside look at the group's controversial rituals, practices, and philosophies from one of their own ? secrets sworn to be upheld under the threat of death! Essential for anyone affiliated with or considering the Lodge, their families, and their friends, this eye-opening book presents evidence on: ? The deception in recruitment, initiation, and covenant oaths ? The problematic ideology of Freemasonry and relativism ? How their spiritual beliefs contradict Catholicism ? and Christianity at large

Masonic Rites and Wrongs

Masonic Rites and Wrongs
Author: Steven Tsoukalas
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2021-05-17
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1666718904

Is Freemasonry compatible with Christianity? Many Masons answer yes, but even they are often ill-informed of official Masonic teachings. What are the secret doctrines of the Lodge, what do the rituals mean, and do they conflict with biblical truth? Find out in this thoroughly researched exposé of Freemasonry—an eye-opener to those both inside and outside the Lodge.