I-MASONRY NAMAGOMBOLO AKHO

UHarold W. Percival

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Izimpawu nemicikilisho yeFreemasonry, i-oda lezingane likaMasonry, zibalulekile ekuziqondeni okukhulu kwethu, umkhathi, nangaphezulu; kodwa-ke, kwesinye isikhathi zingahle zibonakale ngathi azinakwehlulwa, mhlawumbe zize zenzelwe iMasons ethile. Amasonto nezinhlamvu zawo ikhanyisa okushiwo, umlingisi neqiniso lalezi zinhlobo zejometri. Lapho nje sibona ukubaluleka kwesimo salezi zimpawu, siba nethuba lokuqonda ukuthunywa kwethu okuphezulu empilweni. Lowo msebenzi ukuthi umuntu ngamunye, empilweni ethile, kufanele avuselele umzimba wakhe ongaphelele, ngaleyo ndlela akha umzimba olinganayo ngokuphelele, ongenobulili, ongafi. Lokhu kubizwa ngokuthi iMasonry ngokuthi “ithempeli lesibili” elizoba likhulu kunelokuqala.

UMnu Percival unikeza umbono ojulile womunye wabaqashi abanamandla beMasonry, okwakhiwa kabusha kwethempeli leNkosi uSolomoni. Lokhu akumele kuqondwe njengendawo eyakhiwe ngodaka noma yensimbi, kepha “ithempeli alakhiwe ngezandla.” Ngokusho kombhali, uFreemasonry uqeqesha umuntu ukuze lowo ozoqokwa agcine ekwakheni umzimba wakhe ofanayo abe ithempeli elingokomoya elingenakufa “ Phakade ezulwini. ”

Ukwakha kabusha imizimba yethu efayo yisiphetho somuntu, okuyindlela yethu enkulu, yize kungabonakala njengoyesabekayo. Kepha ngokwazi lokho esiyikho ngempela nokuthi safika kanjani kulo mkhakha wasemhlabeni, sithuthukisa isimilo sokuphila kwethu kwansuku zonke ukuze sifunde ukuthi "yini okufanele siyenze nokungafanele siyenze 'esimweni ngasinye esihlangabezana nazo. Lokhu kubalulekile ngoba indlela esisabela ngayo kulezo izehlakalo zokuphila inquma indlela yethu yokuthi siqaphele ngamazinga aphakeme ngokwedlulele, okuyisisekelo kwinqubo yokuvuselela uqobo.

Uma umuntu efisa ukuqhubeka nokuphenya lolu daba lwendaba, Ukucabanga Nekusasa ingasebenza njengencwadi yeziqondisi. Ishicilelwe okokuqala ngo-1946 futhi manje ekushicilelweni kwayo kweshumi nane, iyatholakala futhi ukuthi ifundwe kwiwebhusayithi yethu. Kule ncwadi ebanzi neyandisayo umuntu angathola imininingwane ephathelene nawo wonke umkhathi nesintu, kubandakanya nesikhathi esidlule esikhohliwe esedlule somuntu wamanje.

Umbhali ekuqaleni wayehlose lokho Amasonto nezinhlamvu zawo ifakwe njengesahluko ku Ukucabanga Nekusasa. Kamuva wanquma ukususa leso sahluko embhalweni wesandla bese esishicilela ngaphansi kwekhava ehlukile. Ngoba eminye imigomo ithuthuke ngaphakathi Ukucabanga Nekusasa kungaba wusizo kumfundi, manje ayaqondiswa ku "Izincazelo”Ingxenye yale ncwadi. Ukuze kube lula ukubheka, izimpawu ezibekiwe ngumlobi ku- "Inganekwane Yezimpawu”Ifakiwe.

Ubuningi nokujula kwezinto eziboniswayo ezivezwe Ukucabanga Nekusasa kufanele bondle noma imuphi umuntu afune ukwazi ngemvelaphi yethu yangempela nenhloso yokuphila. Ngokubona lokhu, Amasonto nezinhlamvu zawo ngeke ivele ngokuqondakala ngokwengeziwe, kepha impilo yomuntu kungenzeka isethelwe enkambweni entsha.

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