MASONRY NDI ZINTHU ZAKE
Harold W. Percival
ONANI
Moni kwa mamembala onse a Ancient Free and Accepted Masonry padziko lonse lapansi. Mason aliyense amamvetsetsa kuti kupita patsogolo kwake kudzera m'madigiri ku Masonry ndi ulendo wofunafuna "Kuwala kochulukirapo" kapena kufunafuna chidziwitso ndi chowonadi. Madigirii a Masonic, tanthauzo lake ndi mwambo wa kuperekedwa, ali ozama kwambiri mu zizindikiro zomwe zimadutsa zopinga zonse za chinenero; chifukwa chake kukopa kwapadziko lonse kwa Masonry kwa zaka masauzande. Ma Masons amadziwanso kuti miyambo ndi mabaji amwambo zilibe tanthauzo pokhapokha ngati M'bale aliyense akukhala molingana ndi zomwe adaziganizira mozama. Pomvetsetsa tanthauzo la zizindikiro za Masons, ndi omwe si a Masons, adzafika pakuwona zizindikiro izi ngati zitsogozo panjira yathu ya moyo pamene tikufuna kupeza njira yobwerera ku Dziko la Permanence * komwe tidachokera.
Masonry ndi Zizindikiro Zake, kuposa buku lina lililonse lodziwika ndi Fraternity, limapereka kulumikizana pakati pa matanthauzo a esoteric a Masonry Akale ndi matanthauzo odziwika bwino amasiku ano. Zithandizira mwayi wa Mason aliyense kupeza "Kuwala kochulukirapo."
Ndakhala ndi mwaŵi wakukhala membala wa Ubale kwa zaka 37 ndi wophunzira wa bukhuli kwa zaka 23 mwa zaka zimenezo. Kwa Abale anga, ndikuvomereza moona mtima Masonry ndi Zizindikiro Zake monga kuwerenga koyambirira kuti muwonjezere kumvetsetsa kwanu kwa Masonry.
CF Cope, Master Mason
September, 1983
* Dziko la Permanence imafotokozedwa ndikufotokozedwa mu Kuganiza ndi Kutha. Itha kupezekanso mu Malingaliro chigawo cha buku lino.—Mkonzi.
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