Clothing in pre-mortal life

Clothing in pre-mortal life

My daughter was in seminary when this question was posed. The teacher did not have an answer, but I say it’s simple. Did we wear clothing as spirits in the per-existence? I think that since things are “on earth as they are in Heaven” that we did most...
Disciplinary Councils

Disciplinary Councils

Dear Gramps, In college I went to my bishop to confess my immoralities and an abortion I had had in high school. I meet with him but he never held a disciplinary counsel or worked with me. I ended up transferring school, got married, and years later my husband and I...
Elohim

Elohim

Is the term Elohim ever used anywhere in the scriptures? Sandy __________ Sandy, the term Elohim shows up several times in the Old Testament. It is a Hebrew word (that’s why you don’t see it in the Greek New Testament, or our modern English scriptures),...
Why can’t a Catholic be sealed in the temple?

Why can’t a Catholic be sealed in the temple?

Question Dear Gramps, I am in love with an LDS woman for the past 4 years. I know my heart well, and my feelings for her are pure and honorable. She loves me, but says we won’t be able to marry in the temple and be sealed. We have spoken about this, and my...
Perfection=Translation?

Perfection=Translation?

Hey Gramps… I keep hearing this phrase, “if you were perfect, you’d be translated”. Is that really true? Job was described as “perfect” (Job 1:1). Jesus Christ was perfect. Neither were translated. They went through death. Moses and...
Book of Mormon printing history

Book of Mormon printing history

I have an old copy of the Book of Mormon. It was obviously printed with reference to Orson Pratt who created the Divisions and references. It is not double columned and it has no publication page which would give me the date it was published and by whom. It has 623...
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