[Jumper]

You will have to show me. Are you sure that being a Mason and in Government is any different from just being in Government? What I mean by that is I know of no Masonic literature that shows a Masonic Lodge being behind such accusations. That a Mason might be opposed to a political party is no different from a Catholic or Shinto Samari in a Government being opposition.

That one who believes in God almighty is the basis of Masonry and the organization itself is modeled upon King Solomon’s Temple and being law abiding.

[Oratam]

For someone who was only in the organization while on Active Duty Army overseas you seem pretty attached to it.

It's okay to make a mistake. Admit your error and move on.

[Cletus.D.Yokel]

Being a Mason violates the 1st commandment.

[para] “Place no other gods on equal footing with Me.”

[Tuscaloosa Goldfinch]

That one who believes in God almighty is the basis of Masonry and the organization itself is modeled upon King Solomon’s Temple and being law abiding.

My great-grandfather was, according to family history, a man high up in the Masonic lodge. I never knew him, but my understanding was that he was a pillar of the community, as you say, law abiding.

Derek Prince has some really great teachings on Masonry and how it is antithetical to Christian faith. The devil is in the details, as they say, as far as oaths and secrets.