But though in ancient times masons were charged in every country to be of the religion of that country or nation, whatever it was, yet it is now thought more expedient only to oblige them to that religion in which all men agree, leaving their particular... Proceedings ... - Page 53by Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction - 1885Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Scot (Freemason of London.) - 1754 - 352 pages
...he will never be a ftup'id Atheijt, nor an irreligious Libertine. But though in ancient Times Mafons were charged in every Country to be of the Religion...of that Country or Nation, •whatever it was, yet it is now thought more expedient only to oblige them to that Religion in which all Men agree, leaving... | |
| Freemasons - 1767 - 466 pages
...will never be a flupid Sttfjcift, nor an irreligious Eiferrtinc. fiut though in ancient Times Mafons were charged in every Country to be of the . Religion of that Country or Nation, whatever it was, yet it Unow thought more expedient only to oblige them to that Religion in which ail Men agree, leaving... | |
| Thomas Paine - Rationalism - 1824 - 420 pages
...he rightly understands the art, he will never be a stupid atheist, nor an irreligious libertine. But though in ancient times masons were charged in every...religion of that country or nation, whatever it was, yet it is uow thought more expedient only to oblige them to that religion in which all men agree, leaving... | |
| George Oliver - Freemasonry - 1825 - 198 pages
...understands the art, he will neither be a stupid atheist nor an irreligious libertine. But though in antient times masons were charged in every country to be of...religion of that country or nation, whatever it was, yet it is now thought more expedient only to oblige them to that religion in which all men agree, leaving... | |
| Freemasonry - 1846 - 526 pages
...are intended to be contradictory ; and the words of the first clause of the charges, namely — " But though in ancient times Masons were charged in every...religion of that country or nation, whatever it was, ' must mean That the Masons of Palestine were expected to be worshippers of Jehovah ; in Greece worshippers... | |
| 1846 - 538 pages
...are intended to be contradictory; and the words of the first clause of the charges, namely— " But though in ancient times Masons were charged in every...the religion of that country or nation, whatever it teas,' must mean That the Masons of Palestine were expected to be worshippers of Jehovah ; in Greece... | |
| Freemasonry - 1847 - 450 pages
...are intended to be contradictory ; and the words of the first clause of the charges, namely — " But though in ancient times Masons were charged in every...religion of that country or nation, whatever it was" — must mean that the Masons of Palestine were expected to be worshippers of Jehovah ; in Greece,... | |
| 1850 - 36 pages
...he rightly understands the Art, he will never be a stupid Atheist, nor an irreligious Libertine. But though in Ancient Times Masons were charged in every Country to be of the Religion ofthat Country or Nation, ¡whatever it was, yet 'tis now thought more expedient only to oblige them... | |
| 1853 - 758 pages
...ne rightly understands the Art, he will never be a stupid ATHEIST nor an irreligious LIBERTINE. But though in ancient times Masons were charged in every...religion of that country or nation, whatever it was, yet it is nowthought more expedient only to oblige them to that religion in which all men agree, leaving... | |
| Robert Macoy - Freemasons - 1855 - 372 pages
...he rightly understands the art, he will never be a stupid atheist, nor an irreligious libertine. But though in ancient times, Masons were charged in every...religion of that country or nation, whatever it was ; yet it is now thought more expedient only to oblige them to that religion in which all men agree, leaving... | |
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