Feb 2, 2015 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, Is being forgiven from sin the same as being worthy? If so, then everyone stepping out of the baptismal font should be worthy of everything. If not, then how can you be unworthy of some blessing and still be sin free? Help me...
Feb 1, 2015 | Current issues
Question Gramps, My LDS friend who holds the priesthood , accepts the theory of evolution and doesn’t find it incompatible with scripture. I can’t find any information about how the Church views this theory which is now taught in all ofour...
Jan 31, 2015 | Book of Mormon, Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, Thank you for making this one of the best websites ever. Recently, my friends and I were talking about the 116 pages of the Book of Mormon that Martin Harris lost. We had a few questions that we were unable to answer. 1) Did Joseph Smith...
Jan 30, 2015 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Why is a recommend required to attend a temple dedication at the ward building. I would love to invite some that are less active hopeful that these meetings would inspire to work towards regular temple attendance. I understand that the...
Jan 28, 2015 | Current issues
Question Hey Gramps! I don’t understand why the church is okay with surgical body modification but not tatooing. To me, the vanity and rejection of the body God has given us involved in plastic surgery seems a much greater defilement of our temples than a...
Jan 27, 2015 | Current issues, Sealings
Question Gramps, I sent this to my mom a while ago with this concern: Mom, this is a large, spontaneous subject, but I need your help because it’s been bothering me and even making me cry for a long while. I’m concerned that if someone I loved were...
Jan 26, 2015 | Current issues
Question Gramps, What is meant by statement in Lynn G. Robbin’s Nov. 2014 Conference talk: “Some members don’t realize they are falling into the same snare when they lobby for acceptance of local or ethnic traditions of their fathers . ...
Jan 25, 2015 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I have been a member for over a year now. I liked the moments leading to my baptism and a few months after that. I could feel people genuinely interested in my family. I was wondering why does interest fade so quickly ? Why do they not call us...
Jan 24, 2015 | Current issues
Question Gramps, If I have done everything I need to do to repent (and the bishop has verified that I’ve done everything I need to) why do I still remember and feel guilty about what i’ve done? Kay Answer Dear Kay, Sometimes the...
Jan 23, 2015 | Current issues
Question Gramps, What happens if you break the law of chastity and repent to God but don’t confess to the bishop/branch pres? I want to fully repent but I just can’t confess to the branch president… it’s too embarrassing and awkward. My...
