Do English lodges have stronger brotherhood?

Brotherhood is a core principle shared across all regular Masonic jurisdictions, making comparisons of its strength between nations a matter of individual experience rather than established doctrine. English Freemasonry operates under the foundational guiding principles of Integrity, Respect, Friendship, and Service across all its lodges, as the United Grand Lodge of England sets out. These principles reflect the traditional tenets of Brotherly Love, Relief, and Truth, which are equally central in other jurisdictions. The Grand Lodge of India, for instance, is governed by the same motto of Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth, emphasizing that brotherhood requires maintaining goodwill, promoting unity, and recognizing a shared spiritual identity. Because these underlying ideals are universal throughout the Craft, the quality of fellowship depends on the spirit of individual lodges and their members rather than the jurisdiction to which they belong.