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If you've followed the Burning Taper with any regularity, you've read many of Bro. Jeff Peace's articles, and you probably know...

Making Freemasons the bad guys in fiction is nothing new. The anti-mason conspiracy websites do it every day. But it's being taken to a ...

In the 60's, the slogan was "Kill a Commie for Christ!" Now, it seems, it's "Jihad for Jesus!" Those who didn...

Many Roman Catholics have gotten their rosary beads all a-tangle over Masonic news from Germany. German Freemasons recently awarded "co...

As the former Director of Masonic Education in my lodge here in Georgia, I learned rather quickly that history, spiritual matters, or even c...

The following anonymous post was made as a comment on the Burning Taper article Masonic obligations: Do we owe blind obedience to Grand Mas...

As I'm sure you know, Jerry Falwell, the man behind the 1970's and 80's "Moral Majority" movement (they were neither m...

I have a pretty good statistics program running. According to the numbers, Burning Taper has quite a few readers. Many people just pass thr...

Watch out! The spirits are angry. Genies have been terrorizing a family in Fujairah , one of the United Arab Emirates, causing nine separat...

Finally — a conspiracy theory incorporating Freemasonry that's worth paying enough attention to to laugh at, or be puzzled by. But then,...

It happened a year ago — May 16, 2006. A Masonic murder mystery. Or maybe it was a suicide. Police haven't figured it out yet. Rey River...

Grouchogandhi was right. I couldn't hold out a week without writing a blog article. He told me introducing myself as an ex-blogger would...

An unexpected thing happened today. I buried my anger. I just let go of it. I went to the Masonic graveside service for Bro. Bozeman this af...

This article was originally posted Friday morning, May 11. It has been updated and moved to the top of the stack on Saturday morning and aga...