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More Than a Smoke-Filled Room: Finding Brotherhood in Freemasonry

The aroma of fine tobacco, the clinking of glasses, the murmur of conversation – these were the familiar sounds of Omerta Cigar Lounge in Oklahoma City. It was where I went to unwind, to share a laugh with friends, to escape the daily grind.  But something remarkable happened within those...