Rose Hipp
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first heard Aug 2026
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an observance which in the midst of a world falling fast from God sustains that great divine institution.
and, besides giving time to worship God,
It protects the liberties of the poor.
and prevents them from again becoming slaves.
The doing away by degrees of the Lord's day is a favourite aim of atheism, and it is by resisting this aim, by resisting all its aims on morality and religion, that we can hope to sustain the Christianity and the religious character of this country and its people.
But granting that British lodges remain unaffected by atheism and anti Christianity, which, as we have seen, influence the whole mass of continental Freemasonry, would they on that account be innocent?
Could a conscientious man of any Christian denomination join them?
The question is of course decided for Catholics.
The church forbids her children to be members of British or any Freemasonry under penalty of excommunication.
The reasons which have led the church to make a law so stringent and so serious must have been very grave.
We have seen some at least of these reasons, and it is certainly with a full knowledge of facts that she has decreed the same penalties against such of her children as join the English lodges as she has against those who join the lodges of the continent.
Then, though parsons have become chaplains to lodges, Anglicans generally have shown no sympathy with the Freemasonry of England.
I am not aware that Protestant denominations assume or that their members grant them the power of making laws which could bind in conscience.
If they did possess such power, they
Many of them, I have no doubt, would forbid Freemasonry as dangerous and evil in itself.
But it needs not a law from man to guide one in determining what is clearly prohibited by reason and revelation.
Now that which is called harmless freemasonry with us is, besides the evident danger to which it is exposed, of being made what it has become in the rest of the world.
Both sacrilegious and dangerous.
If it be only a society for brotherly intercourse and mutual help
Where can be the necessity of taking for such purposes a number of oaths of the most frightful character?
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