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Do we receive revelation from our ancestors?

Do we receive revelation from our ancestors?

Question   Gramps, Chad Daybell is in solitary confinement until he breathes his last breath.  He claimed voices that talked to him were dead ancestors. He used them to manipulate his family, justifying an affair.  He used control to get his wife to do family...

Do people miss their mortal life?

Do people miss their mortal life?

Question   Gramps, Do people miss their mortal life? Maggie   Answer   Maggie, Upon death, individuals enter the spirit world, a realm of continued learning and progression. Contrary to some beliefs that depict the afterlife as a static existence, The...

What is meant by “windows of heaven?”

What is meant by “windows of heaven?”

Question   Gramps, Can you define ‘the windows of heaven’? I pay tithes, yet feel like I’m in the dark. I don’t even feel connected way too often. Raymond   Answer   Raymond, In religious discourse, a veil often symbolizes a barrier or separation...

What power does Satan have or hold?

What power does Satan have or hold?

Question   Gramps, When we give Satan power through sins and iniquity,  what power does Satan hold or wield? Members of the Church hold priesthood power. What then is the power Satan holds if he does not have priesthood power? Iwika   Answer   Iwika,...

Why don’t we live as long as the people did in the Bible?

Why don’t we live as long as the people did in the Bible?

Question   Gramps, Why don't we live as long as the biblical people? Carla   Answer   Carla, The Old Testament presents numerous instances where individuals lived for several centuries. Genesis 5, for example, lists the ages of Adam's descendants, many...

Why are there two creations of humans in Genesis?

Why are there two creations of humans in Genesis?

Question   Gramps, Why are there two creations of humans listed in Genesis? There is Genesis 1:26-27 And then God rested on the 7th day. Then, there is another creation of humans in Genesis 2:7-8. Shasta   Answer   Shasta, Thank you for a great...

What’s the point of a baby blessing?

What’s the point of a baby blessing?

Question   Gramps, Looking at LDS baby blessings. Besides it being an ordinance and recorded in the church, what's the point of blessing him? Does he need a blessing to receive blessings? He won't remember the blessing anyway, so what's the point of giving one?...

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