hh on Nostr: And to add to this, as matter of fact, there is a very strong and irreconciliable ...
And to add to this, as matter of fact, there is a very strong and irreconciliable "implicitly Catholic" (Regulars) vs "explicitly non-confessional (and actively prosecuted as a consequence)" divide among Freemasons here.
The former are the ones who keep relations and mutual recognition with the Anglo lodges and host influential people, and the vast majority of members generally speaking. Not that there are many members anyway.
The latter are on the verge of extinction and the heirs of a much more left-leaning political program, which if I'm not wrong even allows for female membership, and doesn't make a big deal of paying dues and so on.
The former are the ones who keep relations and mutual recognition with the Anglo lodges and host influential people, and the vast majority of members generally speaking. Not that there are many members anyway.
The latter are on the verge of extinction and the heirs of a much more left-leaning political program, which if I'm not wrong even allows for female membership, and doesn't make a big deal of paying dues and so on.