Freemasonry places heavy emphasis on:
Honesty
Integrity
Responsibility
Moral Conduct.
You do not have to be perfect, but you should have a reputation for being trustworthy and respectful in your community.
Freemasonry is not a religion, but members are required to believe in a higher power.
The lodge does not dictate:
What Religion You Follow
What Name You Use For God
What Holy Book You Believe In
Men of many faiths have been Freemasons, including:
Christians
Muslims
Jews
Others Religions
In Texas, applicants are generally required to be:
At Least 21 Years OldÂ
(Unless you had previously been in the Knights of Pythagoras)
Typically, you must:
Meet Members of the Lodge,
Attend Public Events
Build Relationships
Receive Recommendations From Current Master Masons.
A formal application is submitted to the lodge.