Freemasonry requires no defense by those who have studied the ancient secret doctrine, preserved in its symbolic forms that convey ideas capable of strengthening the tone of human moral fiber in times of national decadenceā¦a lifeline at critical periods to which an enlightened few could cling. It is no wonder these esoteric teachings are being attacked by lesser beings.
Masonic American heroes such as Paul Revere and John Hancock fought for liberty in word and deed. Freemasons proudly stood among the Minutemen when they fired the first shots at the Battles of Lexington and Concord. There is a monument at Bunker Hill that marks where Joseph Warren, the Grand Master of Massachusetts, sacrificed his life for freedom. A freedom that you and I have enjoyed until recently.
U.S. Declaration of Independence: 56 men signed, 9 of whom were Masons.
U.S. Constitution: 39 men signed, 13 (33%) of whom were Masons, the most famous being the Father of our Country, George Washington.
Why on earth would you slander such people?