Can we regress from spirit paradise to spirit prison?
Question Gramps, Since we can progress to spirit paradise from spirit prison, can we also regress from spirit paradise to spirit prison? Alexandra Answer Alexandra, The easy and fast answer…not that I’m aware of. However, since...
What do we take with us when we die?
Question Gramps, What characteristics and knowledge do we take with us when we die? Norma Answer Norma, Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe that growth does not end with death; rather, the next stage of existence is...
Why does the New Testament say there is no marriage in heaven?
Question Gramps, The New Testament says there will be no marriage in heaven. Yet we marry in the temple for time and eternity. What does the New Testament really say? Shasta Answer Dear Shasta, The verses which teach this principle are as follows:...
Is exaltation still something I can achieve after adultery?
Question Gramps, I am 65 years old, and I have made many mistakes when I was young, including adultery. About 20 years ago, I went through the repenting process and received my Temple recommend. I’ve been “clean” since then and have tried my...
What is the difference between eternal life and exaltation?
Question Gramps, What is the difference between eternal life and exaltation? JJ Answer JJ, Immortality, in the context of Latter-day Saint theology, refers to the state of living forever after death. According to Church teachings, all individuals...
When we die will our bodies regain their perfect condition?
Question Gramps, I recently had a mole above my upper lip removed, and it left a scar that is a constant reminder of regret. I wish I had left it alone because it was who I was, now I feel strange without it. I was wondering if, when we die, our bodies are...
Why don’t children who died under the age of 8 need temple ordinances done for them?
Question Gramps, My wife and I have accepted callings as Ordinance Workers in Manti. I’m confused why children who have died before the age of accountability need no baptism, confirmation, initiatories, or endowments. Matthew Answer Matthew,...
What happens to a person who dies as an atheist?
Question Gramps, What happens to the spirit of someone who dies without believing in God? Marcela Answer Marcela, At the core of Latter-day Saint theology is the Plan of Salvation, which outlines the purpose of life and the path to eternal life....
