6. There are NO secret Masonic symbols on the U.S. dollar bill. ... Over the years it has been suggested that it refers to the 33rd degree of Scottish Rite Freemasonry.

Instead of commonplace designs like flowers or snowflakes, seamstress Celestia A. Milliken decorated her colorful quilt in 1908 with the square and compass and 70 other secret symbols of Freemasonry .

Enter the secret world of the Freemasons 08:03 (CBS News) The Square and Compasses are among the traditional tools of stonemasons.They also form the symbol of a group that has been misunderstood ...

Within Freemasonry, the color blue is a symbol of perfection, truth, ... Aleister Crowley was a 33rd degree Freemason and is recognized as the master Satanist of the 20 th century.

Best-selling author Dan Brown's latest novel, The Lost Symbol, draws heavily on the lore and mystique of the Freemasons. A visit to one of the locations in the novel, a prominent Masonic building ...

The plot of Dan Brown's "Lost Symbol" was kept secret until its release. Sept. 15, 2009— -- This time, it's not a fanciful yarn about the holy father's deep dark secrets. Instead, the best ...

Portrait of Robert Burns contains secret Masonic symbols that have been hidden for 230 years, says expert. The claim has been made by Jerry Brannigan, a writer and expert on Burns ...

Elgin officials will attempt to preserve the Masonic symbols on a historic city building after they are removed by the church that now owns it. At issue are images of a square, compass and the ...