...Maconnerie d'Adoption." (Thory, Ada Lot.. i., 320.) Libertine. The Charges of 1722 commence by saying that "a Mason is obliged by his tenure to obey the...be a stupid Atheist, nor an irreligious libertine." (Constitutions, 1723, p. 50.) The word "libertine" there used conveyed a meaning different from that...

...Maçonnerie d'Adoption." (Thory, Acta Lot., i., 320.) Libertine. The Charges of 1722 commence by saying that "a Mason is obliged by his tenure to obey the...be a stupid Atheist, nor an irreligious libertine." (Constitutions, 1723, p. 50.) The word "libertine" there used conveyed a meaning different from that...

...GOD AND RELIGION A Mason is obliged by Ms tenure to obey the moral law, and if he rightly understand the art he will never be a stupid atheist nor an irreligious libertine. He, of all men, should best understand that God seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh at the outward...

...songs." It then deals in two paragraphs with the history, followed by one as to the charges, quoting " A Mason is obliged by his tenure to obey the moral law: and that his relation to the lodge remains indefeasable, tho" he should prove a rebel against the state,...

...Constitutions,' as first published, Article I. contains the Freemason's rule concerning God and Religion: 'A Mason is obliged by his tenure to obey the moral...be a stupid Atheist nor an irreligious Libertine. But though in ancient times Masons were charged in every country to be of the religion of that country...

...what the Institution demands of a Mason in reference to his religious belief in the following words: "A Mason is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law; and if he rightly understands the artj he will never be a stupid atheist nor an irreligious libertine. But though in ancient times Masons...

...which, in its first general statement of belief, purpose and command, expressed itself as follows : "A Mason is obliged by his Tenure to obey the moral...be a stupid Atheist nor an irreligious Libertine. But though in ancient times Masons were charged in every country to be of the religion of that country...

...a Mason. "THE OLD CHARGES OP THE FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS." I. — Concerning God and Religion. — A Mason is obliged by his tenure to obey the moral...be a stupid atheist nor an irreligious libertine. But though in ancient times Masons were charged in every country to be of the religion of that Py P...

...calling the Magna Charta of Freemasonry. In that time of immorality and intolerance it was declared: "A Mason is obliged by his tenure to obey the moral...be a stupid atheist nor an irreligious libertine. But though in ancient times Masons were charged to be of the religion of that nation or country, whatever...

...as convincing or logical. For example, he says : The very fact that Anderson's Constitution declared that "a Mason Is obliged by his tenure to obey the moral law," implied at once the necessity for a belief in the existence of a Supreme Being, for whence comes the...