Thirty-One (1836)and visions to bless us in our day and to restore to the earth thy great and glorious gospel with all its
gifts, blessings, and promises.” (Text of President [Spencer W.] Kimball’s prayer, “Logan Temple
Rededicated” in Marvin K. Gardner, “News of the Church | Logan Temple Rededicated,” Ensign,
May 1979: 107–8.)
(^26) Leonard J. Arrington, “Oliver Cowdery’s Kirtland, Ohio, ‘Sketch Book,’” BYU Studies 12:4
(1972). “March, 1836...This day our school did not keep, we prepared for the dedication of the Lord’s
house. I met in the president’s room, pres. J. Smith, [J]r., S. Rigdon, my brother W. A. Cowdery &
Elder W. Parrish, and assisted in writing a prayer for the dedication of the house.”
(^27) See DHC 2:187 which evidences that the Twelve were chosen by the Three Witnesses;
namely: Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris.
(^28) DHC, 2:416.
(^29) DHC, 2:417.
(^30) DHC, 2:418.
(^31) DHC, 2:427.
(^32) See any General Conference Ensign issue for proof of this. The most recent issue can be
found at: Henry B. Eyring, “The Sustaining of Church Officers,” Ensign, Nov. 2011: 23.
(^33) D&C, section 76.
(^34) D&C, 76:12.
(^35) D&C, 76:22.
(^36) D&C, section 110.
(^37) DHC, 2:432.
(^38) DHC, 2:432.
(^39) DHC, 2:432.
(^40) DHC, 2:432.
(^41) D&C, 110:7 (1–10).
(^42) SNS, 85.
(^43) D&C, 1:15–16.
(^44) Matthew 5:16; BOM, 3 Nephi 12:16.
(^45) “A proper code of humanity outlines a way for the people to stop killing each other and
start feeding each other. ....[T]he ancient prophets knew that if they could get people to stop listening
to corrupt leaders and listen to their common sense and pursue human equality by following a
decent code of humanity (i.e., turn to God instead of men), we could create peace and happiness on
earth.” Christopher, The Light of the Moon—The Plain and Precious Words of the Ancient Prophets,
forthcoming. Introduction online, Marvelous Work and a Wonder®, 2011, A Marvelous Work and a
Wonder Purpose Trust, 12 Nov 2010 http://marvelousworkandawonder.com/LOM3DBook/.
(^46) BOM, Alma 23:17; 43:11.
(^47) “Contrasts in the Book of Mormon,” Marvelous Work and a Wonder®, 2011, A
Marvelous Work and a Wonder Purpose Trust, 13 Jun. 2011
http://marvelousworkandawonder.com/q_a/contents/3lds/q02/2lds005.htm.
(^48) D&C, 105:38.
(^49) Compare Matthew 7:12; BOM, 3 Nephi 14:12.
(^50) “The LDS church is one of the wealthiest religions in America while...Mormon-dominated
Utah is consistently first in personal bankruptcies.” (Dave Anderton, “Utah stays No. 1 — in
bankruptcies,” Deseret News, 22 Jun. 2004, Deseret Media Companies, 14 Jun. 2011
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/595072079/Utah-stays-No-1--in-bankruptcies.html); see also
D&C, 90:23; 104:78–81; 111:5; 115:13; 119:2 for references to the debt of the saints.
(^51) D&C, 104:59 and 27:4. Unfortunately, they fail to notice their other scriptures referring to
“the kingdom”: BOM, 1 Nephi 22:22–3; D&C, 10:56; 105:5.
(^52) Acts 7:48; 17:24.