Jul 21, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Gramps, I’m 24 years old and attending BYU. I feel an increasing desire to pursue a relationship and ultimately marry in the temple. However, I’ve never been in a relationship and have never really had the confidence to ask young women out....
Jul 20, 2014 | Jesus Christ, Priesthood
Question Gramps, My wife is not a member of the Church and last week we were talking about the priesthood. She asked me why we need the priesthood. When Jesus was on earth, he made a new covenant and said we were all priests; therefore, there is no longer a...
Jul 19, 2014 | Angels, Holy Ghost
Question Gramps, What does it mean when it states “to speak with the tongues of Angels?” I’m assuming it’s to do with the Holy Ghost? Thank you. Renee Answer Dear Renee, Nephi answers your question, but you have to be...
Jul 18, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Priesthood
Question Gramps Hello could you possibly help me understand why it took so long before the ban on blacks holding the Priesthood was lifted? I’ve studied this for several years and still have not come up with a conclusive answer. The original ban I...
Jul 17, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Temples
Question Gramps, How do Emergency Services personnel gain access to an individual needing aid it they are inside one of our Temples and cannot be moved to the foyer ? I did an inquiry search but found no answers available. Gib Answer Gib,...
Jul 16, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Faith
Question Hi Gramps, This has always been a puzzlement for me. I thought that there is going to be one eternity so why do Mormons speak of eternities? What exactly is an eternity and what is the meaning of eternities? And what are the eternities going to...
Jul 15, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Death
Question Gramps, I do not understand why those who die before 8 receive a free ticket into the highest degree of celestial glory. The only reason I can fathom (and I think I was told this) is it’s because they are souls who are too good and too pure for...
Jul 13, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Pearl of Great Price
Question Gramps, What does it mean in the sentence, “Every man was lift up in the imagination of the though of his heart, being only evil continually” as said in Moses 8:22 Why would the Lord continue to teach hardhearted people while its a waste of...
Jul 13, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Obedience
Question Gramps, After seeing the beautiful video of the tattooed Mormon, I wonder about those getting tattoos/piercings after receiving the blessings of baptism, and the temple. Are we advised or even commanded not to alter the temple of God in this way? I...
Jul 11, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Prophets
Question Gramps, Why do we not have many prophets today like the days of old? I thought God was the same yesterday, today and forever? Hamani Answer Hamani, In short, we do. I think you’re confusing what a prophet is, as in “one who...
