Do couples married for time only have any associations with each other in the Spirit World?
Question Gramps, Do couples married for time only have any associations with each other in the Spirit World? Marlund Answer Marlund, Temples are described as houses of order, where “time only” and “time and eternity” marriages are differentiated....
Do the two lower kingdoms have varying degrees of glory like the Celestial Kingdom?
Question Gramps, I’ve always wondered this. We teach that the celestial kingdom has three degrees of glory within it. Does that mean the other two kingdoms also have varying degrees of glory? James Answer James, The concept of three kingdoms...
Is it harder to repent after we die?
Question Gramps, I know I read somewhere that it is harder to go through the repentance process after we die than it is in this life. I have not been able to find a scripture that supports this claim. Can you help me? Yvette Answer ...
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...
