Indexrejected by the people, 85, 510, 579
role/purpose of, 127–8, 201, 204, 249–50, 564–5
give mortals what they want, 12
provide people with a choice concerning the code
of humanity, 62, 245, 546–7, 599, 613
reflect the light of Christ to a darkened world, 61
teach people the eternal laws that govern free
agency, 565
some already exist as advanced human beings, 40
symbolically shown in Temple Endowment, 24,
201, 547
teaching techniques of, 24, 219–20, 676–7, 679
sometimes lie, 25, 679–80
teach people according to their free will and
desires, 38, 91, 207, 209, 676
use guile, 327
utilize familiar belief systems, 42, 76
two types of, 22–3, 64, 246, 418
one who discloses his true identity, 42, 573
includes Christ, 178
one who does NOT disclose his true identity, 38,
127, 246
includes Joseph Jr., xxvii, 536
not allowed to reveal the real truth, 6, 25, 59,
152, 680, See also Appendix 3
those who "cast Satan out" and those who do not,
24, 249
volunteered for the job, 44, 60, 63, 128, 564
knew the consequences of, 61
were accepted by us, 41, 128
vs. false prophets, 42, 349
world's perception of, 90–2, 124, 291
LDS/Mormon concept of, 165, 277
Turley, Theodore, 504, 525
Tuttle, Lovisa Mack, 50
Twelve Apostles, 18, 165, 497, 512, 541, 681
attendance at endowment premier, 24, 535
B. H. Roberts and, 682, 684–6
Brigham Young and, 20, 31–2, 481, 488
counsel for, 441
first in LDS Church, 30, 455, 469, 499, 506, 626
revelation about, 451, 482, 623
selection of, 402, 416, 430, 590, 620–1
supported by the Saints, 417
Joseph Jr. and, 366, 430, 481, 488, 620–2
differing opinions on bankruptcy, 516
modern LDS/Mormon apostles, 121, 695
of Christ, 13, 125
Three Witnesses and, 621
Twentieth Century A People's History, The (Zinn), 141
Tyler, John (U.S. President), 570
U
United Order. See Consecration, Law of
United States of America, 292, 490
Book of Mormon meant for, 371
Christ and, 498, 500
Congress of, xxvi, 320, 387, 447, 498–9, 515, 525
Constitution of. See Constitution (United States)
democracy in, 45, 145, 285
development of, 1, 51, 76, 98, 137, 153, 369
early life in, 145, 236, 380
Founding Fathers of, 99, 116, 591
free market system of, 154, 377, 381
Freemasonry in, 137, 524, 591
government of, 45, 184, 483
and interactions with corporations, 141
did not protect the Saints, 388
did not use power to protect Saints, 392, 591
Joseph petitioned about Saints' grievances, 483
patterned after Roman Empire, 112
responsible for Joseph Jr.'s death, 566
history of, 320
intervention in establishing, 69, 203
Joseph Jr. and, 75, 124, 137, 184, 238
his view of, 498–9, 516, 591–2
modern LDS power within, 525, 613, 692
patterned after Roman Empire, 369
politicians of, 141
polygamy and, 638
power of, 459
President of. See individual Presidents' names
pride of, 22, 71, 242, 392, 458, 597
priesthood of, 591–2, 598
provided protection for presenting the message, 45
purpose for, 13, 71, 110, 270
allowing exercise of free will, 69–70, 102, 112
LDS/Mormon experiment, 489
learning of necessity of a Christ, 369
removing excuses of humans, 102
to test humanity of rebellious eternal siblings,
111–12, 137, 460–1
slavery in, 387
Timothy/Brothers in, 87, 274, 619, 693
University of Deseret, 33
University of Nauvoo, 506
unsealed portion. See gold plates
Uriah (Biblical), 656
Urim and Thummim, the (U&T), 294, 303, 569
Book of Abraham and, 419
brother of Jared and, 14
critics of, 276, 297, 390
curiosity about, 257
D&C, section 7 did NOT come through U&T, 606
description of, 269, 297, 602, 691
Joseph III entrusted with, 569
Joseph Jr. and, 214, 224, 272, 274–5, 296–7, 301, 310
first date of possession, 256–7, 259–60, 263
mandate concerning, 297
stories of, 307
literal meaning of, 14
Moroni and, 275, 371
Oliver Cowdery and, 328, 607