Oct 3, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, First, I love the Q&As that we see from you on Facebook. I didn’t think until to ask your thoughts on this. When I was in middle and high school I was bullied, mostly by one guy in particular. After I graduated high school (this was in...
Oct 2, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, As I read 1-2nd Nephi I always wonder why God deals with people as large groups and makes promises to them that are fulfilled over centuries and even millennia. To me these promises are not motivational because they are too remote. Yet, they...
Oct 1, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I have attended several ward sacrament meetings over that last few years and I have heard rumors about church safety and the act of conceal carrying in sacrament meetings. I too have noticed a new habit of older gentlemen (some known to be the...
Sep 30, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, When we think of terrible people on earth like Hitler, it makes one wonder just where will they end up? Doesn’t it seem the Telestial World is too good for them? Richard Answer Dear Richard, There are so many wonderful...
Sep 28, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I am looking for the story regarding yellow dog which is related to conditions before the second coming. Victor Answer Victor, The story of the yellow dog is really nothing more than one of those Mormon myths. The best that I can...
Sep 27, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I can not count the number of times I have heard the comment “Mormon’s have their own bible” or “Mormons do not believe the bible”or some variation of that. Why then do we not include a KJV when handing out the...
Sep 26, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, We understand that our days of living are known to the Lord and that our time of death are also already known by Him. Can we die before our appointed time? Kathleen Answer Kathleen, Let me preface my answer with this. I’m...
Sep 25, 2018 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, As I am writing this many of the members of the church I grew up with are calling my coming home or back an Alma the Younger Conversion. Through many trials and tribulations I have closed my heart off to Heavenly father and the rest of...
Sep 24, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I have been in deep thought over this. My conclusion is that, if Satan (or any of his children) had not rebelled we would still be Spirits in heaven. God needed one of his children to rebel in order to test his children. So God, when he created...
Sep 19, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I just came back from a meeting with a member of the stake presidency to renew my temple recommend. We chatted for a minute or two, just small talk. He then said to me, “I presume that your bishop did a thorough interview with you?”...
