Aug 15, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, Last week in Relief Society our lesson was on the Last Judgement. We learned that those who reject the Gospel in this life,but accept it in the next, will be assigned to the Terrestrial Kingdom. So what does it mean to “reject” the...
Jul 28, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Death, Mormon Policy
Question Dear Gramps, I’ve been told that LDS have been counseled not to cremate their dead. But a good LDS friend of mine died while on a trip to Costa Rica, and his non-member family in the states had the authorities there cremate him and ship his ashes...
Jul 26, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Dear Gramps, I have been reading a lot about exaltation. My question is this: if we become like God and have the same powers as Him, then what will God’s purpose be? I read that once we exalt to the highest level, we will have spirit children,...
Jun 26, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Premortal Life
Question Gramps, I could not find the answer, so I hope I am not asking it again. In Sunday School a sister said her mom, who had passed away, knew and talked to her grandchild, this woman’s daughter, in the pre-existence. I thought that would be...
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...
Jan 3, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Death
Question Dear Gramps, I remember reading somewhere that a righteous person won’t die before their appointed time. Is this correct doctrine? It would bring great comfort to a friend of mine whose daughter recently died. Thanks so much! I really appreciate the...
