Latest Freemason Conspiracy: Recruiting Younger Bros
No self-respecting secret society can get by without a Facebook fan page anymore.
That’s transparently true of the Freemasons, renowned for their medieval blood oaths, their often-alleged plot to create a New World Order, their locked-door conclaves of U.S. presidents and power brokers and their boring pancake breakfasts.
A menagerie of 19th-century civic and social brotherhoods, and their attendant sisterhoods, lives on around the globe: the Elks, the Moose, the Lions, the Odd Fellows. Freemasonry is the oldest of all, still the biggest, and — in the public mind — about as penetrable as the mythic crypt beneath the ninth vault of Solomon’s Temple.