Nov 5, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I have a stake president that said he would not sign my temple recommend unless I said I believed and would follow the “ For the Strength of Youth Pamphlet.” I told him that was not a question for the temple recommend, and I believe he needs to...
Nov 3, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Have the Brethren ever said anything about having firearms for self-defense in the home? Pam Answer Dear Pam, Here is a link to a FairMormon discussion for your consideration. Consider the following as well, from History of the...
Oct 31, 2020 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, I’m 24 years old. I’ve gone on dates, met great men but I have not felt in my heart a desire to go any further other then just being friends. I don’t feel attracted to the men that ask me out on dates. I’m not a picky person. I’m looking...
Oct 29, 2020 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, I am a 25 year old YSA, and still living with my parents for the time being. I have a good job with decent benefits and I’m normally a very agreeable and somewhat reserved person. Especially when it comes to my family life. However,...
Oct 27, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, We stopped sacrificing animals and we keep the sabbath day in a different way, but why do we still use garments and attend temple cerimonies? What is the pattern that defines what things we still do or don’t once the law of Moses is not...
Oct 25, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, How many percentage of the doctrines of Brigham Young does the Church accept including the plurality of wives? Omi Answer Omi, This sort of question is really impossible to answer. There are two reasons: 1) Counting Doctrines of...
Oct 24, 2020 | Current issues
Question Hi Gramps, With the current election coming up, I’ve delved deep into both main sides of the political sphere (Or ‘curves’ I suppose) and find both rather upsetting to my religious persuasions. The church is neutral on politics, but...
Oct 22, 2020 | Current issues, Joseph Smith
Question Gramps, I’ve heard somewhere a quote attributed to Joseph Smith along the lines of “Whenever I hear a new rumor about myself, I stop and examine my life for anything I might have done that could lead anyone to believe it might be true, and...
Oct 20, 2020 | Current issues
Question Hi Gramps, I’m sealed to my first husband in the temple. No temple divorce because I’m now married civilly. My husband is inactive and has never been through the temple. Thankfully he supports me in my choice of being active. I have a current...
Oct 18, 2020 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Is God showing his fierce anger with the natural disasters and diseases today? Are the righteous are affected by this? How do you explain it? Donna Dear Gramps, Have our church leaders said anything concerning if COVID 19 is the plague...
