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Preparing for the Future. Why are we doing what we are doing?. “Empirical Validation”. Relying upon direct observation, conducting practical experiments, and/or engaging directly with evidence rather than relying upon opinion, whim, conventional wisdom, authority or untested ideas. / Masons.
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“Empirical Validation” Relying upon direct observation, conducting practical experiments, and/or engaging directly with evidence rather than relying upon opinion, whim, conventional wisdom, authority or untested ideas.
/ Masons US Population 4,099,219 308,745,538 1,373,453
US Masonic Membership 1955-2009 and US Population 1950-2010 (data from Masonic Service Association)
Getting Back to Basics Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth
Inspiration Convenience Enjoyment
“Great by Choice” • The difficult task is to marry relentless discipline with creativity, neither letting discipline inhibit creativity nor letting creativity erode discipline.
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.