Craftsmen Online Podcast

Craftsmen Online Podcast

Welcome to the Craftsmen Online Podcast. The only Masonic podcast endorsed by the Grand Lodge of New York. Come join modern men seeking the ancient mysteries of Freemasonry! New episodes every Monday morning. Visit our website at www.CraftsmenOnline.com

Episodes

September 18, 2023 31 mins
Since Bob Kane and Bill Finger created the first Batman comic in 1939, the character of Batman has appeared in a vast variety of films, graphic novels, and television shows, each with a unique author, speaking to different audiences at different historical moments. Standing as a "dark" contrast to DC comics Superman, the initial version of Batman portrayed the role of violent vigilante, at times blurring the line between hero and v...
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The Tyler's Place Podcast is the official monthly podcast of the Scottish Rite Southern Masonic Jurisdiction. The host, Bro. Maynard Edwards and producer, Bro. Matt Bowers join us for a candid conversation that covers "secrets" of Freemasonry, the Point Within A Circle, and what the biggest challenge is facing our Ancient and Gentle Craft.

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Alchemy is generally defined as part art, spiritual philosophy, and experimental science. Over time, there have been many similarities between the practice of Alchemy and Freemasonry. WB Milosz Jeziorski is the host of the Creative Codex Podcast. He returns to share his findings on how the pursuit of personal enlightenment influenced Carl Jung’s writings in his "Red Book."

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For centuries, Freemasonry has been riddled with exposes and investigations into rumors and myths that surround and, at times, protect our Ancient and Gentle Craft from the outside world. In this episode, WB Jason Lee looks into the connections that Dungeons and Dragons and Freemasonry share in their portrayals in media and life.

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Our “Traveling Man,” RW Anthony Prizzia, returns to share his experience and role in the hit HBO-limited miniseries “White House Plumbers.”

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Earlier this week, Bro. Franklin Rings gave his perspective on The Stoics Approach to Freemasonry. In this Subscriber Extra Episode, Bro. Franklin shares how he applies the principles of stoicism on a daily basis. We also cover how the morality lessons taught in Freemasonry overlay the stoic mindset.

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Stoicism has had a lasting influence on Western philosophy and continues to resonate with individuals seeking wisdom, resilience, and personal development. Bro. Franklin Rings joins us for a look into how stoic principles are applied in the Craft.

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The George Washington Inaugural Bible is the most significant American artifact in the hands of Freemasons. We are fortunate to welcome WB Kenneth Joel Ginn of St. John’s Lodge #1 A.Y.M. in New York City to share his experience as a custodian of the Washington Bible and the unique history this Great Light shares with our Ancient and Gentle Craft.

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Ritual is the heart and soul of Freemasonry as Masonic Degrees are performed and conferred to candidates. Bro. Jason Short returns to discuss how the performance of ritual shapes the experience and acts as a catalyst to bring deeper meaning to the words of degree work.

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On this special episode, we present the recent Craftsmen Online Reading Room discussion on Walter Leslie Wilmshurst's "The Meaning of Masonry." Our panel for the evening was RW Clifford T. Jacobs and Bro. Jason W. Short. Hosted by RW Bill Edwards and VW Michael LaRocco.

The Craftsmen Online Reading Room is a Masonic Reading Group program. These meetings focus on a reading selection from a Masonic book, discussed by a panel of Brothe...
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As the central figure of the Master Mason Degree, Hiram Abiff is the most controversial and esoteric character in Freemasonry. Many scholars and researchers have sought to discover his roots and relation to the ancient mysteries of Freemasonry. Bro. David de Hosson joins our discussion on the origins and the allegory of the Hiramic Legend.
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In his book, “A Brother Asks - Uncommon Discourses About Hiram,” Bro. John Nagy details the two routes the Ruffians attempted to make an escape during the Hiramic Legend. This episode builds on Bro. Nagy’s extensive research on the allegory of the Master Mason degree, as we explore the geographic and esoteric significance of the Ruffian’s flight actions in Masonic ritual.

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Freemasonry has shrouded its ritual and traditions in secrecy and symbolism for centuries. The hidden meanings of ancient Freemasonry have survived through communication innovations like the printing press, telephones, and the internet. Today, the Craft faces a new challenge in AI. WB Nicholas Broadway, the publisher of The Square Magazine, explores the impact of AI in the practice of Freemasonry.

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June 26, 2023 28 mins
RW Gary Heinmiller is the Grand Historian of the Grand Lodge of New York and shares his perspective on William Preston's contributions to Masonic ritual. Bro. Gary also weaves in his esoteric research on Masonic Geometry as it relates to the practice of Freemasonry today.

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June 19, 2023 39 mins
If you search for “freemasonry songs” on Google, you will get very interesting results. WB Nathan St. Pierre joins us to share how there was a time when music had a much larger role in Freemasonry — and his research in preserving this unique Masonic history.

All songs performed by WB Nathan St. Pierre and used with his permission.
Song order:
  1. "Guardian Genius of Our Art Divine"

  2. "Some Folks Have with Curious Impertenence Strove"

  3. "Com...
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Bro. John Nagy returns for a review of the Perfect Points of Entrance. How they have been explained over the years, how they are presented, and to what they truly allude.

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There are essentially three Masonic Aprons attributed to having been owned by George Washington and purported, at times, to have been a gift from Marquis de Lafayette. Dr. Jason Williams, the author of "Brought to Light", returns to discuss the historical Masonic connections between two heroes from the Revolutionary War.

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Since the late 18th century, Freemasonry in Finland has faced challenges and suppression. RW Lauri Helaniemi is our special guest this week as we travel through time to discuss the unique bond Finnish Freemasons share with the Brethren of the Grand Lodge of New York and the upcoming Centenary events.
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Bro. Jason Short returns to provide insight on his lecture “An Exploration of Words and Widows,” a deeper examination of the biblical connections in the First Degree of Masonry. He shares how these keystones provide more than a rite of passage; they are steps that lead to self-improvement.

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