Feb 18, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, My blessing says I am from the tribe of a Ephraim and carry the blood of Manasseh. What does that mean? Can you be of both tribes? Chrissan Answer Hello Chrissan, Thank you for your question, and it is a great question. In my...
Feb 16, 2020 | Current issues
Question Hello Gramps, Is it possible for deaf and mute people to baptize someone? Dean Answer Dear Dean, The proper mode of baptism in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is revealed in D&C 20:71-71 and further clarified in the...
Feb 15, 2020 | Book of Mormon, Current issues
Question Gramps, Did Moroni write the title page to the Book of Mormon? Robert Answer Dear Robert, We don’t know. What is now the title page was originally on the last of the gold plates, so it is reasonable to assume that Moroni wrote it....
Feb 13, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Did God create everything and every last planet/star in our physical universe? Were there other galaxies that we could potentially travel too that were created by other Gods besides Elohim/Jehovah? What does the church believe on this issue?...
Feb 11, 2020 | Current issues, Personal Revelation
Question Hey Gramps, In D&C 76:47 we read that the Lord has shown a vision of outer darkness “unto many”. Is there any record of those who may have seen this vision? Highway89 Answer Dear Highway89, This is a good question, but,...
Feb 9, 2020 | Current issues, LDS Church
Question Gramps, Recently, President Nelson emphasized that we need to use the correct name of the Church. In his talk he says that if we use nicknames like Mormon, it is a major victory for Satan. When I served a mission, the Church was at the height of its...
Feb 4, 2020 | Current issues, Jesus Christ
Question Hey Gramps, Is there any record of where Mary and Joseph were when Jesus died and was resurrected? Highway89 Answer Dear Highway89, This is a great question. According to the main page of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,...
Feb 2, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Is a person able to repent after they die and will it allow them to ‘advance’ to a higher degree of glory if they do so? I understand that they will have to suffer the consequences, but is that the same as repentance. Greg ...
Feb 1, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, How did the Gentiles get their hands on the brass plates from the Jews as said in 1 Nephi 13? Any historical events regarding the book? Dallas Answer Dallas, Thank you for asking this question. The “brass plates” in...
Jan 30, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I read in the New Testament Student institute manual: “Tradition indicates that John may have been Jesus’s first cousin. This tradition also indicates that Salome, who is mentioned in Mark 16:1, was the sister of Jesus’s mother, Mary,...
