The Freemasons have gathered since the 14th century, with notable figures such as Winston Churchill and Rudyard Kipling among their ranks. Originating as a guild for stoneworkers, this organization has evolved over the centuries, shrouded in myth, belief, and clandestine rituals that have fueled endless stories and theories. What transpires behind the closed doors of numerous Masonic lodges? How are new members welcomed, and what is the process for advancing within the ranks? How has this ancient order adapted to contemporary society while retaining its historical roots?
Show
Secret Societies: In the Shadows
Episode
S01E05
Air Date
Oct 03, 2022