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--------------------------------------------------- A P O S T O L I C S U P P O R T O F N D B F --------------------------------------------------- Color red: promotes ndbf (no death before the fall) key blue: promotes death before Adam green: neutral The numbers on the left are the order in which the 97 apostles were called, as listed in the Deseret News Almanac. The numbers on the right are note numbers (see below). ------------------------------------- 7. Parley P. Pratt 1. 10. Orson Pratt 1. 14. John Taylor 1. 15. Wilford Woodruff 1. 33. Heber J. Grant 4. 43. George Albert Smith 2. 47. David O. McKay 2. 49. Joseph Fielding Smith 1,2. 50. James E. Talmage 5. 51. Stephen L. Richards 2. 53. Melvin J. Ballard 2. 54. John A. Widtsoe 5. 61. Harold B. Lee 1. 63. Ezra Taft Benson 3. 64. Mark E. Petersen 1. 68. Marion G. Romney 1. 78. Boyd K. Packer 1. 80. Bruce R. McConkie 1. 85. Russell M. Nelson 1. ------------------------------------- 1. Taught (or teaches) ndbf 2. Member of the 1930 committee of apostles that unanimously rejected death before Adam in proposed priesthood manual 3. Recommended (in general conference) Joseph Fielding Smith's book Man: His Origin and Destiny which teaches ndbf throughout 4. Neutral. Upheld committee decision not to publish manual teaching death before adam, but refused to rule on ndbf as official doctrine 5. Taught death before Adam Please contact me if you see any omissions. r.gary.shapiro at usa.net ---------------------------------------------------
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