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Of what is the Bible a symbol?
What are the sacred books of other races?
When, and for what reason, can those books be substituted for the Bible on a
Masonic altar?
In what manner can other sacred books serve as a symbol of that of which the V. S.
L. is the symbol?
In how many ways is the Square used in our ritual?
Describe the Square as it is used Masonic ally.
Why did early peoples think that the earth was cubical or square-shape?

How did the Square come to have its present significance?
What is the Great Light of which it is a symbol?
Why do we say of an honest man that he is "square"?
What do we mean by "the square deal"?
Why do we say that a dishonest man is "crooked"?
Is dishonesty ever justifiable?
Is a dishonest man like one who walks in the dark?
Why?
III.—Why did ancient peoples believe the heavens to be circular?
What did the Compasses signify to them?
What do they signify to us?
Do you believe that there is a divine element in you?
Is there a divine element in a murder?
How can we discover the divine in others? and in ourselves?
How can we learn to let it rule us?
Explain the various positions of the Compasses with relationship to the Square and
explain the reason for this.

THE LESSER LIGHTS ??

I.

What are the Lesser Lights?
What is meant by Hermetic?
What was the Hermetic symbolical explanation of the sun? of the moon?
Give illustrations of the way in which nature is divided between male and female,
active and passive.
Who was John Woolman?
What kind of a nature did he have?
Who was Friedrich Nietzsche?
What did he stand for?
Who were Isis, Osiris, Horus?