About this episode

The episode explores delinquent dues payers in the 1930s and delves into the historical and philosophical aspects of Pythagoras and his teachings.

This week, we're opening with a look at delinquent dues payers in the nineteen thirties, a topic that may sound dry at first, but really tells us a lot about hardship, brotherhood, and how lodges tried to survive through economic times. Then we'll shift from practical concerns to ancient philosophy with Pythagoras and his disciples, where we have to sort through what's historically solid, what's probably embellished, and what survives because it still speaks to us symbolically. It's all about discernment, fact, fiction, and the deeper truth that sometimes lives somewhere in between all this and more. Stay tuned. Links: The Secretary Box Teaser wcypodcast.com/secretary-box Skull and Crown Ltd. www.skullandcrownltd.com Craftsman+ FB Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/craftsmanplus/ WCY Podcast YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/WhenceCameYou Our Patreon www.patreon.com/wcypodcast Support the show on PayPal https://wcypodcast.com/support-the-show Get some swag! https://wcypodcast.com/the-shop Get the book! http://a.co/5rtYr2r

People in this episode

Host: Robert Johnson

Topics covered

• Freemasonry
• Pythagoras
• philosophy
• brotherhood
• economic hardship
• history
• discernment

Keywords

• Freemasonry
• Pythagoras
• dues payers
• philosophy
• brotherhood
• history
• economic hardship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Skull and Crown Ltd., Craftsman+, WCY Podcast YouTube Channel, Patreon

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