Christian Cynosure . This is a tract especially intended for ministers. The term Baalism in referring toMasonry is used figuratively. *If we say Lord to any one who is not God, then weare worshipers of Baal and if we, who are religious teachers, call any one Lordexcept the true God, then we are prophets of Baal. This tract, in addition to settingforth the real relation of Masonic ministers to a heathen system, also gives the reasonswhy Christian preachers become prophets of Baal. In the appendix there is a chapter on Masonic Theology, taken from Mackeys MasonicRitualist, the author being the w
Christian Cynosure . This is a tract especially intended for ministers. The term Baalism in referring toMasonry is used figuratively. *If we say Lord to any one who is not God, then weare worshipers of Baal and if we, who are religious teachers, call any one Lordexcept the true God, then we are prophets of Baal. This tract, in addition to settingforth the real relation of Masonic ministers to a heathen system, also gives the reasonswhy Christian preachers become prophets of Baal. In the appendix there is a chapter on Masonic Theology, taken from Mackeys MasonicRitualist, the author being the well known Past General Grand High Priest of the GeneralGrand Chapter of the United States. There is also A Word to Bible Students, by DeanJ. M. Gray, D. D., of the Moody Bible Institute, and there is a page of Bible quotationswhich are important in this connection. Thirty-two pages; Single copies three cents, per hundred, $ postpaid. Address NATIONAL CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, 850 West Madison Street, Chicago R. A. TORREY, Evangelist: Ido not see how an intelligent, con-secrated Christian can belong to asecret order. It is an expresseddisobedience to Gods plain com-mand (II Cor. 6: 14). Furthermore,the awful mockery of the profaneprayer in the pretended resurrectionscene in the initiation ceremonies ofthe Master Mason degree mustshock beyond measure any man ofreal spirituality. Some of the oathsin higher degrees of Masonry mustbe horrible beyond expression toany man possessed of genuineChristian sentiment. DWIGHT U MOODY: Givethem the truth anyway, and ifthey would rather leave theirchurches than their lodges thesooner they get out of the churchesthe better. I would rather have ten members who were separated from the world than a thousand such members. JOSEPH COOK: Of all I wish to say of secret societies, this is thesum; Secret Oaths—(1) Can be shown, historically, to have led to crime. (2) Are natural sources of jealousy and just alarm to society at large. (3) Are es
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