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"Sort of," Frank replied. "The building is laden with Masonic themes and incorporates the order's ritual symbolism. As you walk through it, you're unknowingly participating in a type of interactive Masonic drama. You're undergoing rites of purification and moral perfectibility, facilitated by the iconography and sacred geometric proportions."
"Frank," I said, "if you're a Mason, how come you're telling me about their rituals? I thought all that stuff was a deep, dark secret.""When I went through my Entered Apprentice initiation ritual," he said, "I had to swear an oath never to reveal any of the "arts, parts or points of the hidden mysteries of Ancient Freemasonry." I had to make that promise under no less a penalty than having my "throat cut across, my tongue torn out by its roots, and my body buried in the rough sands of the sea at low water mark.'"See the full content of this document
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The Hermetic Code
A close encounter four years ago with a sphinx atop Manitoba's legislature has taken Winnipeg scholar Frank Albo down an increasingly curious rabbit hole. His journey has uncovered one of the province's greatest secrets.
The facts and people in this made-in-Manitoba mystery are real; the events have been brought to life by writers Carol...See the full content of this document
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