Jun 23, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Satan
Question Gramps, Will Satan who represents evil be bound forever for all of Heavenly Father’s children and all earths? Will this struggle be an eternal one for all worlds as they are created and populated with mankind? My son asked me this question and I...
May 1, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Mormon Doctrine
Is there such thing as heaven or hell? Are they just a state of being? Why are we divided into three degrees of heaven? And if the wicked go to the telestial kingdom, who goes to the spritual prison? I do not see why God would put the non-believers into prison and get...
Feb 14, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, I’ve wondered for some time if there is anything written about what individuals duties or responsibilities would be in the afterlife if they only attained a terrestrial or telestial glory. I’ve heard the term “ministering...
Feb 9, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, If a person goes to paradise, can they end up in any glory other than the celestial kingdom? Val Answer Val, The short answer is yes; those who are in paradise can inherit any of the three degrees of glory after the final judgement. You see,...
Jan 4, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, When we’re taught that we’ll be perfected in the hereafter, does that apply to all 3 glories or just Celestial? Grant Answer Grant, The resurrection applies to all of mankind that ever lived on the earth, regardless of personal...
Dec 30, 2011 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Mormon Doctrine
Can non members of the church attain celestial glory from Spirit Prison? Stephen ____________ Stephen, Yes they can, and I have no doubt that quite a few will. The requirement for entrance into the Celestial Kingdom is that the individuals commit to the covenants of...
Dec 28, 2011 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Doctrine & Covenants
Dear Gramps, In D&C Section 76, it details a vision given to Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon of the three degrees of glory. Verse 72 describes one possible condition that will lead to inheritance of the Terrestrial kingdom, i.e., those who die without law. Yet...
Dec 2, 2011 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Children
Dear Gramps As a young teenager, trying to find her own testimony, my daughter was badly and publically embarrassed and upset by her youth leaders and several of the youth. The trauma of the upset sent her into Church inactivity and now, in her early 20s, she no...
Oct 31, 2011 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Dear Gramps, A non LDS Christian recently confronted me (LDS member) with the judgement scene in Revelation (last book in the Bible) and said that it clearly speaks about good Christians going to heaven and the rest going to hell. There’s no...
Aug 18, 2011 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
I have been a member my whole life. I was “molly” mormon growing up. I knew all the answers and where to find scriptures just by subject. I was inactive for a while when I left home and joined the military. I have been active now for years and was even...