First, in order to be initiated, a person has to bind himself, by the most cruel and barbarous oaths, never to reveal any of Masonry's secrets. |
The Anglo-Saxons used oaths not only to swear fealty to feudal lords, but also to ensure honesty during legal proceedings and transactions. |
Don't we have the right, even duty, to be outraged if they betray our trust and their own sworn oaths? |
Her husband, in turn, forfeits any paternity claims over children born subsequent to their sworn oaths. |
From early days the taking of solemn religious oaths was regarded as an essential part of the political and social order. |
They are not deceitful or treacherous in their conduct and are faithful to their oaths and promises. |