What are the major beliefs of the Freemasons?
To become a Freemason, the applicant has to be an adult male and must believe in the existence of a supreme being and in the immortality of the soul. The teachings of Freemasonry enjoin morality, charity, and obedience to the law of the land.
Who is the most famous Freemason?
Some famous Masons you might recognize:
| George Washington | Irving Berlin |
|---|---|
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Harry S. Truman | Harry Houdini |
| Andrew Jackson | Mark Twain |
| Benjamin Franklin | Oscar Wilde |
How can I be a free mason?
The Requirements to Join a Freemason Lodge
- You must believe in a supreme being.
- You must be joining of your own free will.
- You must be a man.
- You must be free-born.
- You must be of lawful age.
- You must come recommended by at least two existing Freemasons from the lodge you’re petitioning.
What do Freemasons believe about God?
Freemasonry requires each Mason to believe that there is only one God and teaches that all men worship that one God, simply using a variety of different names. In the case of the Wiccan , he satisfies the requirement for belief in A Supreme Being by believing in the Horned god of Witchcraft . The Hindu may satisfy the requirement with faith in Vishnu .
Do Freemasons believe in Jesus?
Freemasonry encourages each member find and follow God as their own hearts and consciousness direct them. So, the answer is resoundingly NO. Freemasons, as a group, do not believe in Jesus. I am certain that there are many in the Freemasons who DO, as you put it “ believe in Jesus”.
What are the secrets of the Freemasons?
The true secrets of the Freemasons are just that: intimate moments, shared emotions, secret longings, and private beliefs between men who have formed a bond through a fraternity that supports and strengthens them through its teachings.
What politicians are Freemasons?
Politician members include William Douglas, member of the Supreme Court, Barry Goldwater, senator and presidential candidate, George Wallace, governor and presidential candidate and Sam Houston, senator and governor of Texas. The American entertainment world has also been touched by the Freemasons.