What is the Personal Priesthood Interview in the Mormon Church?
The Mormon practice of a Personal Priesthood Interview is to allow home teachers to counsel with their piresthood leader on any concerns they may have for those they home teach.
Is it wrong for a Mormon to buy a raffle ticket?
The Mormon Church does not condone raffle games.
Can a counselor in the stake presidency set apart the Elders Quorum president?
In the Mormon Church, only stake presidents may set apart Elders Quorum presidents.
How does the Mormon Church view victims of rape, incest, and sexual abuse?
The Mormon Church believes that victims of rape and other sexual abuse are not in any way guilty; rather they need our love and support to overcome the effects of the abuse.
Should a person be baptized into the Mormon Church who doesn’t know much about it?
Baptism in the Mormon Church represents a covenant with God. Childen who are baptized should be nourished in the gospel by family and Ward members until the can understand and comply with the full meaning of the baptismal covenant.
Do Mormons oppose beards?
Because of the attitudes associated with scruffy beards, Mormons are encouraged either to be clean shaven or sport a well-groomed beard.
Why do Mormons bless babies?
Mormons bless babies for two reasons: one is to create a record for the child in the Mormon Church, and the second is to give the child blessings and promises from God.
Does a ward clerk in the Mormon Church have to be a man?
Ward clerks in the Mormon Church are part of bishoprics and so must hold the Melchizedek Priesthood.
Did Mormon or Moroni ever identify the actual site of the Hill Cumorah?
The Hill Cumorah was positively identified by Joseph Smith, but that is the only Book of Mormon site whose location has been identified.
Can Deacons have the keys of the ministering of angels?
The keys to the ministering of angels are evident when a holder of the Aaronic Priesthood receives Divine help in answer to prayer. Also, those who are righteous, with their sins forgiven through their baptism by the Aaronic Priesthood, would qualify for the ministering of angels.
