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Whence Came You? - Freemasonry discussed and Masonic research for today"s Freemason

Today"s Freemasonry through Masonic research papers of the past and present. Discussions on the Fraternity through modern technology made accessible to both Freemasons and men interested in Freemasonry.

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Whence Came You? - 0702 - Theurgy and the Rosicrucian...

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2026/02/23

This week, we're looking at Theurgy! What is it? How is it related to Freemasonry? And why does it matter? We'll get started with the first in a series by Kristine Wilson-Slack. Then, we discover an ancient, okay, not ancient, but antique piece of ephemera from the 1950s. A pamphlet on the SRICF, or the Masonic Rosicrucian Order. What did it say about the order? What are the prerequisites to joining? And what did they stand for? All this and more, stay tuned! Thanks for listening, and have a

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25:06

Whence Came You? - 0701 - The Entered Apprentice Redux

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2026/02/02

Join us this week as we dedicate this episode to the Entered Apprentice! We'll talk about the symbology of an Entered Apprentice, and what it means to take that step in your development as a Freemason. Then we'll dive into another adjacent Entered Apprentice Topic: Duty. Just what is the Duty of an Entered Apprentice? What are the Duties of all Freemasons? All this and more! Stay Tuned! Thanks for listening, and have an amazing week! Links: The Etsy Store https://www.etsy.com/shop/WCYSkullCrown

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32:41

Whence Came You? - 0700 - Gratitude, Ambition, and...

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2026/01/19

This week, we're diving into the 100th anniversary of the Scopes Trial, where science clashed with faith in a courtroom spectacle that still echoes today, and a Masonic perspective on balancing gratitude with ambition to build a stronger brotherhood. Links: Scopes' Trial https://www.sciencenews.org/article/scopes-trial-anniversary-science-attack Examining Virtues: Gratitude and Ambition https://bloguniversalfreemasonry.wordpress.com/2024/11/13/examining-virtue-gratitude-and-ambition/ The

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39:32

Whence Came You? - 0699 - From Grave to Growth

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2026/01/12

This week's podcast confronts mortality's profound mysteries alongside Freemasonry's generational crossroads. Explore a timeless Masonic meditation on death as life's essential complement—renewing the soul through natural progression, not tragedy. Then, dive into Darin Lahners' sharp analysis of Gen X realities and why outdated leadership traps younger Masons, urging real adaptation for the Craft's future. Links: Darin's GenX Article https://meetactandpart.com/my-gen-x-freemasonry/ The Etsy Store

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Whence Came You? - 0698 - 21st Century Esoteric

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2026/01/04

Join us this week for a look into the expectations of the 21st Esoteric-Minded Freemason. What does it offer today's new Freemason? Is it a return to what was or a one-off thing relevant to the times in which we live? Then we'll explore the timeless mystery of the Circle and Square as a Masonic and spiritual symbol. What does it truly allude to, and whatever it is, can we realize its meaning without having a personal revelation? All this and more! Stay tuned! Links: Esoteric Masonry in the 21st

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Whence Came You? - 0697 - Why Do We Ignore Detractors?

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2025/12/22

Join us this week as we look at the man who made the "Atomic Age" possible, Brother Enrico Fermi. Then we'll hear one Mason's argument for action again, Masonic-Misinformation. For too long, Freemasonry has had a policy of "no action." But it's now time to educate the public! Thanks for listening, and have a wonderful week! Links: Enrico Fermi: Master of the Atom https://www.universalfreemasonry.org/en/article/enrico-fermi-master-of-the-atom "Yeah, But Why Should We Care?"

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Whence Came You? - 0696 - Hangin' with Dr. Koop

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2025/12/08

Join us this week for a look at one of the most prolific U.S. Government officials ever to be in office. What we can learn from this doctor is something extraordinary, namely, integrity. Then we'll dive into the world of Flavius Josephus and the why and how he became a chronicler of Jewish history. Thanks for listening and have an amazing week! Links: Skull and Crown Ltd. www.skullandcrownltd.com Craftsman+ FB Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/craftsmanplus/ WCY Podcast YouTube Channel

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Whence Came You? - 0695 - Who Best Can Work and Best...

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2025/12/01

Join us this week for a look into what Henry C. Clausen thought was the best policy in regards to securing peace in the world of men. Also, we've got a brand new Masonic Myth Busters Segment with WB:. Patrick Dey--Was Elias Ashmole a Rosicrucian? Well--you'll have to listen to find out. Patrick takes a deep dive into what matters the most in this question: historical context! Thanks for listening, and have an amazing week! Links: Skull and Crown Ltd. www.skullandcrownltd.com Craftsman+ FB Group

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Whence Came You? - 0694 - Beyond the Lodge: Practical...

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2025/11/18

Join us this week as we welcome Brother Brian Mattocks of A Mason's Work! In this interview/discussion, Brian and I talk about our personal lives, family experiences, and Brian's involvement in Freemasonry, including his unique Masonic experience. We explore the challenges and opportunities within Masonic lodges, focusing on emotional intelligence, cultural change, and the practical application of Masonic teachings. Don't miss it! Links: A Mason's Work https://amasonswork.com Get the Cards

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Whence Came You? - 0693 - Truth with John Crivellone

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2025/11/03

Join us this week for an interview with award-winning author John Crivellone! John Crivellone grew up on the Southwest Side of Chicago, educated in Catholic schools, shaped by sports, and hardened by blue-collar grit. We talk Truth in all things. Thanks for listening, and have a great week! Links: John's Site https://johncrivellone.com Skull and Crown Ltd. www.skullandcrownltd.com Craftsman+ FB Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/craftsmanplus/ WCY Podcast YouTube Channel

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26:43

Whence Came You? - 0692 - The Magi and Freemasonry

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2025/10/27

Join us this week as we explore the potential for Freemasonry's philosophical roots in ancient Persia! This week, we're also asking the important question, "Can a 3˚ Mason become better?" In a world that espouses that there is no higher degree than the 3rd degree--what implications does that have in terms of personal betterment? We explore all this and more. Thanks for listening, and have a great week! Links: Universal Freemasonry Article:

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Whence Came You? - 0691 - You Know, Originally, It...

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2025/10/20

Join us this week as we look into what Henry C. Clausen, Past Grand Commander of the AASR SJ, had to say on the topic of Freedom! Then, an all-new Masonic Myth Busters with WB Patrick Dey. Was it only two degrees in the beginning, or is there a chance that there were three? More? Brother Dey lays out the facts for us all so we can be better informed! We wrap up with an article from the New Age--an AASR Member and Supreme Court Judge has some insights on the law and freedom. Don't miss this

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Whence Came You? - 0690 - Finding Common Ground

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2025/10/06

This week, we're examining a premier paper by a Haute Grade Academy graduate on the 29th degree and its exploration of the Masonic tenet of tolerance. What implications does this have in today's world? Additionally, we'll examine a fantastic piece that addresses the problem many of us have faced — what to do with all this Masonic merchandise? Thank you for listening, and have a great week! Links: Common Ground https://issuu.com/tnladmin/docs/the_northern_light_summer_2025 Meet Act Part

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Whence Came You? - 0689 - Truth In Freemasonry

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2025/09/29

This week, we're looking at Truth. Truth is often thought of as simple, and yet it is multifaceted! What is it? How do we know it when we encounter it? Additionally, we'll learn about our ancient cousins, the Neanderthals, and their ingenious innovations. All this and more. Thanks for listening, and have a great week! Links: Neanderthals https://www.sciencenews.org/article/neandertals-bone-tipped-spears Issue on Truth - The Lyceum https://illinoislodgeofresearch.org/grand-lodge-il-edu-1

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Whence Came You? - 0688 - Masonic Magic: Workers'...

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2025/09/01

Join us this week for an exploration into the philosophy of Masonry and how it aligned with ancient and modern labor unions! The connection is undeniable. We have a new message from Henry C. Clausen, reading from 1979, about emphasizing the good in the world and the power it has over the negative. Then, we delve into the sad story of Brother Oliver Jones, who froze to death in 1909. Thanks for listening, and have a great week! Links: Read the Lyceum:

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Whence Came You? - 0687 - The Case of Washington's...

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2025/08/25

Join us this week for an all-new Masonic Myth Busters with WB Patrick Dey! Was George Washington a Royal Arch Mason? Often assumed so, but it's not exactly clear. Then, hear the history as recounted by John H. Cowles in the formation of what was later responsible for the George Washington Masonic National Memorial. Don't miss this awesome and informative episode! Thanks for listening, and have a fantastic week! Links: The George Washington Masonic National Memorial

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Whence Came You? - 0686 - The Esoteric Hercules

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2025/08/18

Join us this week for an awesome interview with Jason E. Reichenberg, the author of the new book, The Twelve Labors of Hercules and Freemasonry! In this episode, we talk about the book, Masonic Youth, Jason's path into Freemasonry, important lessons learned from his research, and a whole lot more! Don't miss it! Links: Get a T-shirt from Darin! The Hercules Book from Jason! https://www.perfectashlarpublishing.com/books https://masonicconsouth.com Masonic Con South Y'all!

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Whence Came You? - 0685 - Lethargy: The Secret Killer

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2025/08/11

🎙️ Tune In: New WCY Podcast Episode! 🎙️ Explore the enduring power of Brotherhood with a classic article from 1988 that speaks volumes today. 🤝 Join Todd E. Creason as he dives into one of the most pressing questions for Masons right now. Don’t miss his thought-provoking insights! 🤔 We’re also kicking off a special series from the New Age Magazine featuring the wise words of Henry Clausen, who served as Grand Commander of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite for the Southern Jurisdiction from

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Whence Came You? - 0684 - Masonic Motivation

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2025/07/28

Join us for an exciting journey in Episode 684 of the WCY Podcast! This week, we kick off with a quick review of Masonic Con Kansas, sharing intriguing highlights from this vibrant event that brought brothers together in the spirit of fellowship and learning. Also, delve into the fascinating world of Masonic symbolism as we discuss an insightful article on the importance of preserving these powerful symbols that connect us to our rich heritage. Finally, we explore the theme of Masonic motivation,

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Whence Came You? - 0683 - Loyalty or Rebellion

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2025/07/07

Join us this week for two exclusive readings! We'll look at the often asked question, "How could Freemasons choose rebellion--given the first degree charge?" Then, we'll take a look into the mists of antiquity as we explore perhaps the most egregious misprint in biblical history-- All this and more, stay tuned! Thanks for listening and have a great week! Links: Knight Templar Magazine: https://issuu.com/knightstemplar The Scottish Rite Journal:

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