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Early in your Masonic career, you were taught never to enter on a great or important...

Early in your Masonic career, you were taught never to enter on a great or important undertaking without first invoking
the blessing of Deity

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Early in your Masonic career,
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you were taught never to enter
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on a great or important undertaking
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without first invoking the blessing of Deity.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:45
Uploaded
Jun 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Civic Film LLC,Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,PBS

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Movie Summary

Following the 2016 presidential election, Frederick Wiseman's documentary dissects small-town America to understand how its values impact and influence the political landscape of the nation.
It therefore behooves us - Monrovia, Indiana 00:15
It therefore behooves us
In Thee, oh Lord, do we put our trust in days long past. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:06
In Thee, oh Lord, do we put our trust in days long past.
Thou art still our refuge and our fortress. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:04
Thou art still our refuge and our fortress.
For a thousand years in Thy sight - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
For a thousand years in Thy sight
Grant especially to this Thy servant, David Bauer, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:14
Grant especially to this Thy servant, David Bauer,
Give to him and all of us, we beseech Thee, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:23
Give to him and all of us, we beseech Thee,
Let goodness and mercy follow all of us - Monrovia, Indiana 00:08
Let goodness and mercy follow all of us
And now guests, brothers all, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:32
And now guests, brothers all,
Brother Mark Lane Gilkerson. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
Brother Mark Lane Gilkerson.
Worshipful Master, Brother Bauer, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:06
Worshipful Master, Brother Bauer,
Within the radiant pages of the Great Light, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:13
Within the radiant pages of the Great Light,
50 years ago you remembered your Creator - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
50 years ago you remembered your Creator
Today we, we commemorate that completion - Monrovia, Indiana 00:08
Today we, we commemorate that completion
In the span of 50 years, each Mason gives of his substance. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
In the span of 50 years, each Mason gives of his substance.
But to all of us, our joy of craft gives us more - Monrovia, Indiana 00:07
But to all of us, our joy of craft gives us more
Thus, when we pay tribute to you on your golden anniversary, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:15
Thus, when we pay tribute to you on your golden anniversary,
Brother Bauer, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:18
Brother Bauer,
May you wear it with peace, health, and happiness - Monrovia, Indiana 00:08
May you wear it with peace, health, and happiness
Thank you. Congratulations. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:04
Thank you. Congratulations.
On a memorable occasion 50 years ago, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:19
On a memorable occasion 50 years ago,