Mar 6, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation, Natural Phenomena
Question Dear Gramps, How do you explain that the Mormon scripture, the Pearl of Great Price, agrees with the Old Testament that the earth is only a 6,000 years old, when science has clearly established that the age of the earth is really billions of years old...
Feb 25, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation, Etymology, Mormon Doctrine
Question Gramps, Did God really rest on the seventh day? I was reading the Pearl of Great Price and it clearly said that Heavenly Father used reckoning of Kolob (1000 earth years=1 Kolob day) to create earth–Abr 5:13. That means that it took 1,000 years...
Jan 30, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation, God
Question Dear Gramps, Hi My name is Sarah. I was on your website and was wondering if you could answer some questions I had. I’ve been studying Mormonism now for about 6 months (I am currently a Catholic) and really enjoy it but am confused by some of its...
Oct 11, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation
Question Gramps, We know that there were dinosaurs and carbon testing puts them at millions of years ago. How do they fit in with the churches teaching of Adam and Eve being the first people on the earth, and the flood where all life except those on the ark...
Nov 10, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation
Question Gramps, I understand that the account in the Bible of the creation of the world and of Adam and Eve is strictly allegorical. I also know the famous quote by Brigham Young says that Adam was born on a terrestrial world, helped create this world, brought...
May 17, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation
Question Gramps, Is there a simple video on how the world was created?Jennie Answer Why yes Jennie, there is. I came across it just this week. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has produced a short video showing creation scenes...
Nov 21, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation, Natural Phenomena
Question Gramps, We are taught that planets (at least earth) have a spirit for they are as living creatures. What happen to the spirits of those planets that are destroyed and used as material for the birth of other planets? Jared Answer Dear...
May 27, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation, Obedience
Was it because we needed a testing ground away from the purity of our heavenly home so that we would have the opportunity to experience the consequences of making wrong choices? David ______________ David, In a nutshell, your own answer is right. The process by which...
Feb 27, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Creation, Mormon Doctrine, World History
Question Gramps, I cannot find any official statements on the Church’s stance on pre historic man, i.e. Homo Erectus, Neanderthals etc. Can you help? Nikolai Answer Nikolai, Unfortunately I cannot because there are none. You see, the LDS Church is a religion....
Feb 27, 2009 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible, Creation, Mormon Doctrine
Hello Gramps: What does the bible say about other worlds/earths created? Thank You, Brian Dear Brian, Some specific references to other worlds created by God can be found in Job 9: 9 ” Which maketh Arcturus, aOrion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.” Also...