Is God actively engaged?

Is God actively engaged?

Mar 14, 2024 | God

Question   Gramps, I want to know, whether God just sits on a throne the whole time and orders angels or people to do things. Is He actively engaged as well?  Does He move around and do things too, and what might be meant by throne exactly, I’d appreciate...
How do we have free will?

How do we have free will?

Feb 27, 2024 | God, Obedience

Question   Dear Gramps, If God is all-knowing and all-powerful, how do we have free will? That seems to contradict itself. If he is all powerful and all knowing, then why would he be making/allowing people to live their life in a way that would derail them from...
How was God once a man if He is eternal?

How was God once a man if He is eternal?

Feb 27, 2024 | God

Question   Hello Grandpa I have a question and it is the following. How is it that God was once a man and was exalted to be a God according to the teachings of King Follet? Psalm 90 verse 2 says God was always eternal. Could you explain it to me please? Mauro...
Was God always God?

Was God always God?

May 4, 2023 | God

Question   Gramps, I have never been able to reconcile the contradictions between this doctrine taught in every book of scripture, and what Joseph Smith taught in the King Follett Sermon. What insight can you give to make it make sense? Moroni 8:18 – “God…...
What is God’s Covenant Path?

What is God’s Covenant Path?

Apr 24, 2023 | God

Question   What is God’s covenant path? Claudette   Answer   Dear Claudette, In his April 2023 General Conference talk, “Accessing God’s Power through Covenants”, Elder Dale G. Renlund said, “The term covenant path refers...
Is saying “Thank God” taking the Lord’s name in vain?

Is saying “Thank God” taking the Lord’s name in vain?

Dec 10, 2020 | God

Question   Hi gramps! Is saying “Thank God” taking the Lord’s name in vain? I tried to research this; I concluded that “in vain” means using it as a swear, without thinking of the Lord, such as in omg, or using it to promote...
Why Jesus? Couldn’t God do it all on his own?

Why Jesus? Couldn’t God do it all on his own?

Jun 27, 2020 | Current issues, God

Question   Hello Gramps, I am deeply struggling with my belief. I am very confused as to who should I worship. I read in Quran that we need to only worship God and that God has no partners (it is also written in the 10 commandments). I am just wondering why do we...
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