{"id":967,"date":"2025-12-04T22:29:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T22:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlnr2.webtesting.ro\/ce-este-masoneria\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:07:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:07:26","slug":"ce-este-masoneria","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mlnr.ro\/en\/ce-este-masoneria\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Freemasonry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regular Freemasonry, in its modern sense, represents a structure, made up of men, organized in a Grand Lodge, with common values, with a universal vocation \u2013 belief in God, regardless of religion, respect for the laws of the country, equality of rights, love for the country and family, charity and mutual respect for people \u2013 who are educated for the purpose of self-knowledge, spiritual development, for building an educated society, oriented towards humanity.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although its composition is heterogeneous, the Lodge nonetheless works toward a common project, according to principles that come from ancient times, with clear and specific positions and attributions, unanimously known and respected by all members,according to a structured system that embodies organizational principles used for monumental constructions, from Solomon&#8217;s Temple onward, expressed through ritual.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Freemasonry instructs its members through the gradual admission of initiatory degrees, each with its own teachings, symbols and message, which involve an increasingly in-depth knowledge of the Laws of the Universe and the struggle for Truth in the service of human society.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continuous education, justice, truth, knowledge and combating vice, but also promoting virtue, are all defining elements in the construction of the Freemason&#8217;s inner Temple, which, once attained, he is obliged to promote in society, for the construction of a better and more resilient world.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The universality of the Masonic chain gives the initiate maximum openness for knowledge and direct relationship with followers from almost any point on the globe, united by common ideals and goals. For a Freemason, freedom of thought, expression and action belongs to all mankind: regardless of race, religion, or gender. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Openness to society, offering to the needy from the bounty of your work, discreetly and without the need for gratitude, stimulating and supporting young people with real talents, recognizing excellence and promoting those who have achieved it, promoting culture through the organization of events and book launches, organizing conferences in which personalities of the targeted field share their vision on current issues of society, are all manifestations and events meant to offer from the spiritual and material values \u200b\u200bof the members of the Masonic order.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our mission is to continuously build, educate and perfect our personality and to offer the Universe all that we have best from this construction.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.mlnr.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CE-ESTE-FRANCMASONERIA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regular Freemasonry, in its modern sense, represents a structure, made up of men, organized in a Grand Lodge, with common values, with a universal vocation \u2013 belief in God, regardless of religion, respect for the laws of the country, equality of rights, love for the country and family, charity and mutual respect for people \u2013&hellip; 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