The Blue Degrees Are But The Outer

If, Anywhere, Brethren Of A Particular Religious Belief Have Been Excluded From This Degree [18° Knight Rose Croix], It Merely Shows How Gravely The Purposes And Plan Of Masonry May Be Misunderstood. For Whenever The Door Of Any Degree Is Closed Against Him Who Believes In One God And The Soul's Immortality, On Account Of The Other Tenets Of His Faith, That Degree Is Masonry No Longer.

Masonry Is Not A Religion. He Who Makes Of It A Religious Belief, Falsifies And Denaturalizes It.

Phenomena Are Constantly Folded Back Upon Themselves.

The Second World War Must Be Fomented By Taking Advantage Of The Differences Between The Fascists And The Political Zionists. This War Must Be Brought About So That Nazism Is Destroyed And That The Political Zionism Be Strong Enough To Institute A Sovereign State Of Israel In Palestine. During The Second World War, International Communism Must Become Strong Enough In Order To Balance Christendom, Which Would Be Then Restrained And Held In Check Until The Time When We Would Need It For The Final Social Cataclysm.

Almost All The Noblest Things That Have Been Achieved In The World, Have Been Achieved By Poor Men; Poor Scholars, Poor Professional Men, Poor Artisans And Artists, Poor Philosophers, Poets, And Men Of Genius.