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INDEX    

     
Abraham, Seed of, 37, 38   Baptism:
Acts of the Apostles, 156       Baptism, of author, 42-43
Adam, curse of, 40       Baptism, of J.F. Rutherford, 43
Adam and Eve, 8, 21, 29, 216       Baptism, as a symbol of dedication,
Adventism, 24           223
Advertisment, of the King and   Barnabas, 156
    kingdom, 119-120   Barbour, Nelson H., 24-28
Africa, persecution of Witnesses in,   Beecher, Henry Ward, 43-44
    175   Bell, James Franklin, 87, 230
Albrecht-Carrié, Rene, quoted, 56   Bennette, James V., 187, 190
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, 16, 19, 31   Bethel building, Brooklyn, N.Y., 44,
    100, 205       47, 61, 62, 70, 116, 180, 211
Ammendments to Espionage Act   Bible:
    (1917), 88       Bible, higher criticism of, 151
American flag, saluting of, 171-174       Bible, interpretations, 138-149
Antichrist, 136       Bible, and laity, 15-16
Armageddon, 8, 12, 59, 60, 111, 128,       Bible, new translation, 24
    145, 147, 149, 193, 198, 204, 222       Bible, prophecies, 13, 44-51, 145-
Armament, modern, 10-11           147
Arrest, of Society officers, World       Bible, lectures on, 196
    War 1, 89-90       Bible, study groups, 7, 20-23, 41
Atlanta Penitentiary, Ga., 100-105           138, 187
Atomic bomb, 11, 56, 57   Bible House, Allegheny, Pa., 43
Attributes of God, four basic, 18   Bible students' convention, Phila.,
Australia, witnesses in, 183       Pa., 42

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238   INDEX

     
Bible Students Monthly, 85, 93   Clergy, opposition from, 84-86, 87
Biddle, Francis, 172, 185   Clune's Auditorium, Los Angeles,
Biography, author's, 33-36, et seq.       Calif., 85, 112, 116
Blackstone, William, quoted, 86   Co-existence, policy of, 11
Blood transfusions, and vaccination,   "Colporteurs," 194
    188-190   Communists, 11, 58
Board of directors, opposition to   Congregation, primitive, 156-160
    Rutherford, 77-83   Congregational Church, 17
Bolshevist revolution, 58   Congressional Record, letters of
Boston, Massachusetts, 34-35       O'Brian in, 88-89
Brandeis, Louis D., 101, 107   Bethel building, Brooklyn, N.Y., 44,
    100, 205   Conscientious objectors, World
British Empire, persecution of Wit-       War I, 86-87, 93
    nesses in, 175   Conscientious objectors, World,
Brooklyn Tabernacle, New York,       War II, 183-191
    43   Conspiracy, charge of, World War
Brotherhood, international, 13, 219       1, 92-93
Bryan, William Jennings, 84-85   Conspiracy, international, against
        Witnesses, 171
California, speech at, 59-60   Contempt commitment, Hudgings,
Calvanism, 7, 17, 33       97
Camp Upton, Long Island, N.Y.,   Contributions, voluntary, to Wit-
    conscientious objectors in, 87       nesses, 206-210
Canada:   Conventions:
    Canada author's childhood in, 33       Conventions, at Allegheny, Pa., 31
    Canada, bans publications, 85       Conventions, Cedar Point, Ohio
    Canada, broadcasts from, 163           (1919), 113-114
    Canada, witnesses in, 183       Conventions, Cedar Point, Ohio
Catholic Church, 139-144, 151, 170           (1922), 118
    199-200       Conventions, Cleveland, Ohio, 43
Catholics, opposition to Witnesses,           124
    165       Conventions, Phila., Pa., 42
Cedar Point, Ohio, 113       Conventions, Saratoga Springs,
Central America, Witnesses in, 181           New York, 47
    182       Conventions, Toronto, Canada,
Channels, for truth, 126, 129           163
Charter, application for, 126       Conventions, Washington, D.C.,
Chatfield, Judge, 92           43
Chile, Witnesses in, 199   Corinthians, letter to, 135
Christ Jesus:   Corruption, in democratic arrange-
    Christ Jesus, coming of, 22-28       ments, 155, 159, 176
    Christ Jesus, as a man, 21-23, 39-41   Coughlin, Charles, 170-171
    Christ Jesus, as a man, 28, 39-41   Counter-attack, of Witnesses on op-
        115, 216, 223       position, 165-166
"Christian Front," facist activities   Covington, H.C., 183-187
    of, 170-171   Creature worship, 106, 122, 176, 179
"Christian" religions, 137       see also Individuals, place in the
Chronology, of "times of the Gen-       Society
    tiles," 50-51    
Circuit Court of appeals, N.Y., 107-   Daniel, 51, 147-148
    108   David, 50
Civilization, foundations of, 10-12   Death, and faith, 9-10

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Death, as wages of sin, 20-21, 38       Europe, persecution of Witnesses
De Cecca, Giovanni, 90, 93, 100, 101,           in, 175
    104,       Europe Rutherford broadcast
Defense, of Witnesses in World           heard in, 163
    War I trial, 98-99       Europe, witnesses in, 183
Democratic procedure, dangers of,   Exodus, of Israelites, 132-134
    155, 159, 176   Expansion, organization for, 192-204
Detroit, Michigan, "Christian Front"   Ezekiel, 98, 125, 128
    in, 170-171    
Dictators, 3, 11   Factory, first, Brooklyn, N.Y., 208-
Directors, election of, 80       210
Dissension, internal, in Society, 77-   Faith, of author's father, 6-10
    83   Faith, reasons for author's, 12-13, 219
District judges, attitude of 186-187   "Faithful and wise servant," identi-
Divine right of kings, doctrine of,       fied, 126-128
    85-86   Falbo decision, Supreme Court, 186
Dogmas, Catholic Church, 139   False doctrines, 135-136
Doorstep preaching, 203-204   Family relationship, of Witnesses,
Door-to-door ministry, 158 see also       211-214
    House-to-House preaching   Facism, of "Christian Front," 170-
Douay Bible, quoted, 141-143       171
Draft, World War I, 86-87   Facists, 175
Draft, World War II, 186-191   Father and Son, relationship, 141
        144
Eden, see Garden of Eden   Federal Bureauof Prisons, 187
Edenic conditions, resoration of,   Federal prisons, Witnesses in, 100-
    224-226       105, 187-191
Edmonton Journal, quoted 56-57   Fifth Amendment, and commitment
Education, of Society ministers, 194-       for contempt, 97
    200   Financing, of Witnesses, 205-214
Egypt, Israelites in, 132-134   Finished Mystery, The, 80, 85, 89
Egypt, Joseph in, 147       93, 96
"Elders," of the Society, 158   Fisher, George H., 90, 93, 96, 98
Election, of Society Officers, 67-71,   Flags, saluting of, 171-174, 183-184
    105, 106, 155-160   France Amendment, to Espionage
Emphatic Diaglott, The, 24       Act, 88
England, mission to, 75-77   Franz, Fred W., 181-182
England, prohibits Witness litera-   Freedom of speech, court decisions
    ture, 175       on, 185
Ephesus, letter to, 135   "Free nations," the, 11
Epistles of Paul, 135-136, 140, 144   Fuller, attorney, 94, 95-96
Espionage Law, World War I, 86,    
    87-88, 92, 98   Galatians, 135
Espionage Law, World War II, 184-   Garden of Eden, 8, 21, 29
    185   Garvin, Judge, 92
Estep decision, Supreme Court, 186-   Germany, persecution of Witnesses
    187       in, 171, 175
Eternal torment, doctrine of, 17, 18,   Gilead School, 197-200
    41   Ginder, Rev. Richard, 202
Europe:   God, concepts of, 15-16
    Europe, missionaries in, 200   Golden Age, The, 114, 120

240   INDEX

     
Government, theocratic, of the So-   Johnson, Attorney General, 85, 87
&nbps;   ciety, 155-160   Johnson, P.S.L., 75-77
Graham, Alexander M., 36   Joseph, prophecies of, 147
&nbps;   Judas, 39
Harvest, of the faithful, 24, 37 see   Justice Department see U.S. Depart-
    also Resurrection       ment of Justice
Headquarters, of the Society, 43-44,   Juvenile Delinquency, 212
Headquarters, of the Society, 120-121, 211   &nbps;
Hebrews, Epistle to, 144-145   Kellogg, George M., 31-32
Henschel, M.G., 182   Kingdom Halls, 213
Herald of the Morning, 24-28   Kingdom News, 89, 230
Hershey, General, 24-28   Knorr, Nathan Homer, 180, (biog.),
Hiroshima, 56       179-184, 192-195, 211-212
Hitler, Adolph, 171, 175   Keorber, Anton, 167-168
Honea Path, South Carolina, 167    
House-to-house preaching, 130-131,   Laws, of God vs. laws of men, 173,
    152-154, 163, 196, 203,   Legal barriers, to work of the So-
Howe, Harland B., 89, 92-100, 107       ciety, 161, 165-168, 183-187
Hudgings, William F., 94, 96, 97   Loans, to Society from Witnesses,
Hudgings opinion, Supreme Court,       208
    97   Long Island City prison, N.Y., 100
Humor, sense of, and religion, 35   Los Angeles headquarters, in World
        War I, 86
Idolatry, and flag salute, 173-174   Los Angeles Morning Tribune, 86
Immortality, doctrine of, 17    
Individual responsibility, 132-134   McKinley, William, 42, 43
Individuals place in Society,   McLamb, 168
    127-130, 179, see also Creature   Madison Square Garden, N.Y., 170
    worship   Malachi, 82-83
Infidelity, logic of, 18   Manton, Judge Martin, 100, 107
Intelligence Bureau see U.S. Army   Martin, Robert J., 78, 79, 90, 93, 96
    Intelligence Bureau       115, 180, 208, 209
International Bible Students Associ-   Mary, 40, 213
    ation, 55, 89, 230   Materialism, in religions of Chris-
International character, of New       tendom, 151
    World Society, 213   Matthew, 60, 125, 129, 146, 147
"Interpretation," of the Scriptures,   Matthew, new translation, 24
    24   Maturity, in Christianity, 203
Interpretations, Bible, 138-149   Memorial celebration of Christ's
Isaiah, 118, 119, 120, 126, 129, 144       death, 27, 31
Israel, 50, 129, 132-134, 173, 201, 210   Mexicans, of California, 199-200
    223   Mexico, Witnesses in, 181
    Millenial Dawn, quoted, 8-9 see also
Jameson, 41       Plan of the Ages
Jeremiah, 38, 162, 189   "Millenial Dawners," 55
Jerusalem, destruction of, 50   Miller, William, 25
Jesus Christ see Christ Jesus   Ministers, education of, 194-200
Job, on death, 9-10   Missiles, guided, 11
John, 141-142, 143, 146, 201   Missionaries, training of, 197-200
John the Baptist, 100   Mob violence, in U.S., 172, 174, 175
Jones, Sam, 35   Moody, Dwight L., 35, 42

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Moody School, Northfield, Mass.,   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 24
    36, 39   Phonographs, use of, 169
Morgan, G. Campbell, 38   Pierson, A. N., 71, 80
Mortality of the soul, 20-21   Pilate, 115
Moses, 132-133, 210, 223   Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph, quoted,
Murphy, Francis, 35       57
  35   Plan of the Ages, The, 31, 32, 36, 39,
NBC, Biddle broadcast on, 172       41
Nazi, persecution by, 171, 172, 175   Plymouth Congregational Church,
Nebuchadnezzar, 50-51, 173       43
Neutrality, of Witnesses, 172-173,   Poland, Witnesses in, 183
    176, 184   Predestination, belief in, 7, 16, 17, 33
New World society, birth of, 120   Presbyterian Church, 17, 32, 33
    145-147, 152   Propaganda, anti-war, 88-89
New World society, theocratic gov-   Prophecies:
    ernment of, 155-160       Prophecies, of 1914 troubles, 44-45
New York Times Magazine, quoted, 57       Prophecies, relating to the Soci-
New York World, quoted, 55           ety, 145
Nihilism, 58       Prophecies, on "times of the Gent-
1914, expectations, 44-45, 46-63           iles," 50-51
    Protestant religions, 151
Object and Manner of Our Lord's   Public meeting campaigns, 196
    Return, The, 23   Puerto Ricans, of New York, 199-
O'Brian, John Lord, 87-89, 98       200
O'Brian, John A., 201-202    
October, 1914, prophecies concern-   Radio, withdrawal of Witnesses
    ing, 44-45, 46-63       from, 169
Oeland, Assistant Attorney, 93   Radio network, used by Society,
Organization, responsibility of the,       163
    129   Radio Personalities, quoted, 163
Oriental religions, 18   Radio station New York City, 4
Our Sunday Visitor, quoted, 199-   Radio station, Staten Island, N.Y.,
    200, 201-202       163
Overseers, appointed by headquar-   Radio stations, pressure brought on,
    ters, 159-160       164
    Ransom doctrine, 28, 39-41, 115, 216
Pacifism, religious, 88-89, 99, 220-221       164
Patterson, Rev. Charles G., 85   Raymond Street jail, Brooklyn,
Paul, the apostle, 15, 27, 39, 40, 115,       N.Y., 100
    130, 132, 135-137, 144, 148, 156,   Readjustment, to new religion, 16
    158, 162, 172, 174, 189, 191, 223,   Religion, choice of, 226
    224   Religion, commercialization of, 151
Paul, Epistles of, 135-136, 140, 144   Religions of Christendom, as tools
Pearl Harbor, 175       of Satan, 218
Pentecost, 148   Religions "popular," of Christen-
Perfection of mankind, after Ar-       dom, 149
    mageddon, 224-226   Religious freedom, 165-166
Persecution of Witnesses, 3-4, 84-   Religious organizations, opposition
    mageddon, 90, 151, 154, 161-176       from, 84-86, 87
Peter, the apostle, 82, 144, 148, 201,   Religious organizations, responsi-
    202       bility of, 131-134

242   INDEX

     
Religious propaganda, charge of, 99   Society, the, after death of C. T.
Responsibility, of entire organiza-       Russell, 67-71
    tion, 129-130   Society, the, term explained, 128
Resurrection, promise of, 9-10, 21-   Soundcars, use of, 164-165
    22, 225   South Amboy, New Jersey, 154
Revelation, quoted, 10, 51, 60, 84,   South America, Witnesses in, 181
    98, 125, 146       182
Revelations, prophecies of, 58   Speakers, training of, 195-200
Ritchie, A. I., 68   State Charter, reasons for, 126
Robison, F.H., 90, 93   Stephen, charge against, 99-100
Rochester, New York, 24   Studies in the Scriptures, 62, 80, 98
Roman Catholic Church see Catho-   Sullivan, T. J., 187
    lic Church   Sunday, door to door preaching on,
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 185       152-154, 161
Russell, Bertrand, 57   Sunday school, in Atlanta Peniten-
Russell, Charles Taze (Pastor Rus-       tiary, 104-105
    sell), 16-20 (biog.), 21-28, 42,   Supreme Court see U.S. Supreme
    47-63, 68-70, 106, 122, 128, 206,       Court
    217-218,   Surrendering, to God, 206
Rutherford, J.F., 43, 68, 71, 72-73,    
    (biog.), 73-82, 101, 105-106, 108-,   Temple class, the, 119
    114, 118-119, 122, 127-129, 150-   Testimonies, at conventions, 31
    152, 155, 163-164, 170, 176, 179,   Theocratic arrangement of the So-
    180, 193, 201, 206, 208-210       156-160, 176, 219
    Theocratic Ministry Schools, 195-
        200
Sabbath day, work on the, 152-154   Thermonuclear weapons, 11
Salvation   Thessalonians, letter to the, 135
    Salvation, as a business proposi-   Three Worlds, the, 26
        tion, 151   "Time of the end", 222
        Salvation, individual, 134   "Time of the Gentiles", 50
        Salvation, national, 132-134   Timothy, letter to, 135, 140
Samson, Hayden, 43   Toronto, Canada, broadcast from,
Sankey, Ira David, 35       163
Satan, war against, 59-60, 128, 216,   Tremont Temple, Boston, Mass., 35-
    218, 222       41
School of the Prophets, 195   Trial, of Society officers, World
Schools, flag salute issue in, 183-184       War I, 91-100
Second Adventists, 23, 26, 48   Trial of Witnesses in Honea Path,
Selective Draft Act (1917), 86       S.C., 167-168
Selective Service System, National   Trinity, doctrine of, 139-144
    Headquarters of, 186   Truth, channels for, 126, 129
"Seriousness," and religion, 35    
Servant, term explained, 129   Unitarians, 39
Servants of the Society, 126-128   U.S. Army Intelligence Bureau,
Shadrach, Meshech, and Abednego,       seizes Los Angeles headquar-
    173-174       ters, 86
Sincerity, shortcomings of, 130-131   U.S. Department of Justice, 87-90
Sleep, and death, 27       107, 185
Socialism, 58   U.S. Government seizes books, 85

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U.S. Supreme Court, 97, 107, 109   Wilson, Woodrow, 84, 185
    171-172, 183-187   Winnipeg Tribune, quoted, 85
Urey, Harold C. quoted, 56   Wise, C.A., 106, 116
    Woodworth, C.J., 90, 93, 96, 98, 100
Vaccinations, of Witnesses in pris-   World Has Ended--Millions Now
    ons, 188-190       Living May Never Die" (lec-
Van Amburgh, W.E., 68, 71, 77, 78,       ture), 85-86
    79, 80, 87, 90, 96, 112   World Problems, and the Bible, 203-
Violence, age of, 57-58       204
Violence, mob in U.S., 172, 174, 175   World revolution, period of, 58
    World War I, 55, 56, 57, 74, 84-85,
WBBR, radio station, 163       86-87, 150, 185, 192, 193, 218
War, propaganda against, 88-89   World War II, 57, 171, 175, 181, 183
War hysteria (1918), 108   World-wide preaching, 116-118
Washington (D.C.) Times Herald,    
    quoted, 56   Yearbook of Jehovah's Witnesses,
Watchtower, The, 28-29, 46, 49, 53,       212
    56, 57, 68, 73, 93, 116, 117, 118,   Y.M.C.A., 17
    123, 140, 158, 180, 206, 207, 209    
Watchtower Bible School Gile-   Zeal, of Witnesses, 30
    ad, 197-200   Zechariah, 125, 200
Watch Tower Bible and Tract So-   Zion's Watch Tower and Herald of
    ciety of Pennsylvania, 28,