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Investigative Journalism and Democracy: The White House Correspondents’ Association

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on November 23, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

How important is the role of robust and investigative journalism in a healthy democracy? Many political scientists argue journalists perform a crucial role in informing the public debate so that the electorate […]

Esoterism in Masonry: Exploring The Kybalion

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on November 16, 2016 • ( 7 Comments )

Esoterism is the study of the hidden mysteries of nature and science, which can assist an individual to develop inner knowledge of himself and the world around him. The term Esotericism is […]

Is Freemasonry a Cult?

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on October 19, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

As one of the largest organizations in the world, Freemasonry has weathered its share of criticism. In America, questions have been raised as to whether the fraternal organization qualifies as a “cult.” […]

Touching the Void: Freemasonry and the Responsibility of Protecting One’s Fellow Man

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on October 5, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

What responsibility do we have towards our fellow man? Masonry teaches that each of us is “our brother’s keeper” and that mankind consists of a Universal Brotherhood. When safe and secure, we […]

The Lego Movie: The Master Builders and Freemasonry

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on September 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Every once in a while a movie comes along that is so rich in symbolism and allegory that its message can be applied almost universally. In 2014, Warner Bros. Pictures released the […]

Do We Have an Obligation to Protect the Endangered? Molecular Ecology’s Role in Saving the Greenback Cutthroat Trout

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on September 20, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

In today’s hectic world,  it is easy to turn a blind eye to concerns outside our direct purview. Our willful blindness becomes even more pervasive when it comes to issues which are […]

Seeking the Light: Innovative Cures for Neurological Disorders

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on August 30, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

The Human brain and nervous system form an intricate matrix of electrical signals that coordinate our thoughts, emotions, memories, senses, speech, and movement. Over a billion people worldwide have a form of […]

The Caucus, Primary, and National Party Conventions: How Has History Shaped the Presidential Nomination Process?

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on July 29, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

How do U.S. political parties nominate a candidate for President? To win the nomination in one of the parties, the candidate collects pledges from a majority of the delegates to the parties’ National Conventions, […]

Questioning Religion: The Rock Opera Jesus Christ Superstar

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on May 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

In 1971, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice debuted the rock opera, “Jesus Christ Superstar,” on Broadway at the Mark Hellinger Theatre. The musical began as a rock opera concept album which […]

Freakonomics and Freemasonry

By Elaine Paulionis Phelen on March 12, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

In 2005, a University of Chicago economist and a New York Times journalist revolutionized economic thinking in popular culture with their non-fiction book, “Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything.”  The authors […]

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