Jan 13, 2007 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, I had a question while reading the Book of Mormon. In Omni 1:20 it says that the record of the Jaredites was found engraved upon a large stone. However, In Mosiah 8:9 it says that the Jaredite record was found written upon 24 plates. Did...
Jan 12, 2007 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, I am a convert to the Mormon Church and I am white and I married a black man and had two wonderful boys. I divorced him but I married another black man. We don’t have any kids, but I have read that the Church advises against interracial...
Jan 11, 2007 | Current issues
Question Hi Gramps, You’ve helped me out before, and I am hoping you can again. I received the following comment in an e-mail, from someone who is going to save me from the cult of Mormonism. I was able to quickly and accurately reply to several...
Jan 11, 2007 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I was watching a show on T.V. which was regarding the investigation of the present location of the Ark of the Covenant. I personally feel it is not on this earth anymore because it was originally a portable temple and now that we have our...
Jan 11, 2007 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, How can the Mormon Church believe that human beings can become gods? Larry Answer Dear Larry, There is no dispute that God is our Father. The appellation of Father for God is used in the scriptures more than any other term....
Jan 11, 2007 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps. You state you believe in UFO`s. I don’t (not yet anyway) but I respect you anyway. I can assume you also believe in aliens. Do you believe that they look like us (God created us in his image) or like E.T.? Rene Answer ...
Jan 10, 2007 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Please tell me what you know about this Peleg, Was he a Priesthood holder. Why was the earth changed so violently.? We know so little about this person. JLeo Answer Dear JLeo, The only source information on Peleg is found in...
Jan 10, 2007 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Here’s my question. I was reading a report by Hugh Nibley on the atonement in which he talks about how in the New Testament, the translators of it used the word “reconcile” instead of “atonement.” (He said this is found in the translation from...
Jan 10, 2007 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, How can Heavenly Father be omnipresent? I’ve read by his “Spirit” but how is this? Is this like him being with us, but his body is in heaven? What is meant by “spirit” or “influence” that I hear so much about? Would this apply to the Holy...
Jan 8, 2007 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, I know many Mormon’s do not drink caffeinated drinks. I have heard no prophet has ever said anything against it. Is this true? What is the Church’s stance on caffeine? Justin Answer Dear Justin, It is not true that no prophet...