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In this concluding episode of the series, Right Worshipful Brother Michael Arce shares a lived example of how the symbolic “world” manifests in unexpected places—including digital ones. Through a story of cooperation, conflict, and moral choice inside an online game, he reveals how the same patterns of trust, effort, equality, and ethical testing found in Freemasonry appear in the wider world. The result is a reflection on belonging, character, and the universal human search for connection.
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By Brian MattocksIn this concluding episode of the series, Right Worshipful Brother Michael Arce shares a lived example of how the symbolic “world” manifests in unexpected places—including digital ones. Through a story of cooperation, conflict, and moral choice inside an online game, he reveals how the same patterns of trust, effort, equality, and ethical testing found in Freemasonry appear in the wider world. The result is a reflection on belonging, character, and the universal human search for connection.
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Cognitive Dissonance and the Work of the Craft
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