Further Light Podcast

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. I know we all love to pick on those funny unemployed Art Historians but perhaps they have a point.  We are faced with art, either at a museum, gallery or work place, so how do you talk about it giving the impression of being knowledgable?

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today we explore an often overlooked or walked over symbol with far deeper implications than we may recognize at first.

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Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today we delve into that difficult topic of Ego. 

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today we delve into the strange world of Masonic Funerals, why we do them and what lessons they may hold.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today we will explore the cardinal virtue Justice, with WB Jonathan Schroeder.

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Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today we will explore the virtue of Fortitude, where it came from and where to apply it.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. We will not be publishing episodes from Thanksgiving through New Years.  If you have ideas to share, or you or someone you know has a piece of education they would like to present or write for the podcast you can contact us at: education@wimasons.org.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today Brother Dan Gray explores prudence.  What is it? How can we apply it? What does it mean to Masons specifically?

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today we explore the Four Cardinal Virtues so center to Freemasonry.  What are they important and what do they stand for in Masonic teaching?

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Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this episode we explore logical fallacies.  What are they and how can you identify and avoid them in your thoughts, arguments and discussions.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this episode we continue our conversation with Worshipful Brother Jonathan Schroeder who recently wrote a paper on the history of Prince Hall Masonry and their relations to Blue Lodge Masonry.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this episode we speak to Worshipful Brother Jonathan Schroeder who recently wrote a paper on the history of Prince Hall Masonry and their relations to Blue Lodge Masonry.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this episode we look at a simple symbol with incredible depth to its many lessons.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this installment we explore the often overlooked teaching on the five senses by looking back at an old lesson and delving into the lessons we should take from each.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this episode we explore the great schism in Masonry, how it happened and how an 18th century dispute is impacting 21st century Freemasonry.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today we will discuss the history, both myth and truth of the Forget-me-not.  We will delve into where the idea came from and most importantly why and what it teaches us today.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this installment we explore the return of Freemasonry to Germany after WWII.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this installment we look at Masonry practiced in the POW and Political prisoner camps in Europe during WWII.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this installment we examine the Craft throughout Europe as well as in Germany during the war 1939-1945.  We will discuss the amnesty, what happened to the Craft in conquered territory and the Anti-Masonic Exhibitions.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this episode we examine the interaction between the Craft and the Nazi Regime from 1933-1938.  What did suppression look like? How was it carried out? Who resisted and how did most react?

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. In this episode we set up for an exploration of Masonry under the Reich looking at the Lodges and cultural issues that would influence later events in Germany under Nazi rule.

Send your feedback and ideas for future episodes. Today we will explore the Volume of Sacred Law or VSL.  What is it, why not just use the Bible and what do Masons in Non-Western religions do? How do Masons beyond the western world understand and treat the VSL?