The Urim and Thummim were used for discerning God's will. What deeper purpose did they serve in the spiritual life of Israel?

A They were a symbolic representation of divine judgment and decision-making. B They reinforced the authority of the priests as intermediaries between God and the people. C They served as a reminder of Israel's reliance on God for guidance in decisions. D They represented the covenant between God and Israel, emphasizing obedience.