Jul 26, 2018 | God, Jesus Christ
Question Dear Gramps, Is “God” of the Old Testament the same as Jesus of the New Testament? Lisa Answer Dear Lisa, There are three members of the Godhead–God, the Father, who is called by the Hebrews, Eloheim; Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, the...
May 27, 2018 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Why are there so many similarities between Jesus Christ and the Egyptian god Horus? Breyden Answer Breyden, Well, let’s take a look at that more closely. Since you did not give examples of these similarities in your question, I’ll...
May 15, 2018 | Jesus Christ
Question Dear Gramps, I was just reading your explanation as to why it’s fair that we got to live on this world. I hadn’t thought of it before, but did the Savior visit the other worlds after His resurrection as He visited His other sheep on this world? I’m thinking...
May 8, 2018 | God, Holy Ghost, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, I have been approached by a investigator who wishes to know how we can justify the Trinity as three separate bodies instead of only one. The young lady in question cannot accept this, among some other points we believe. I used the scriptures that I...
Apr 26, 2018 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Does the Book of Mormon teach that Christ was born in Jerusalem? Jeffrey Answer Dear Jeffrey, I’m guessing your question originates with Alma 7:9-10 (emphasis mine). 9 But behold, the Spirit hath said this much unto me, saying: Cry unto...
Apr 13, 2018 | Jesus Christ, Testimony
Question Dear Gramps. When a new Apostle is called, he becomes a “Special Witness of Jesus Christ”. These special witnesses seem to be exclusive only to Apostles (or General Authorities). Yet Peter taught in Acts 10:34: “God is no respecter of...
Mar 22, 2018 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, I was listening to a wonderful set of talks on CD called “Our Savior” from a lecture series at BYU last year. One of the lecturers made a statement that Jesus did not actually preach to the spirits in spirit prison after his crucifixion; but he did...
Mar 21, 2018 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, What is meant by the earth being the Lord’s footstool? Rachel & Grant Answer Dear Rachel. & Grant, Think of it!! Of all the infinite number of worlds in the universe, the Savior chose this world, our earth, in which to take upon himself a...
Mar 15, 2018 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Someone asked me a question for which I did not have an answer: Was Jesus Conceived sexually? I don’t have a good answer. Ken Answer Ken, Harold B. Lee had this to say: We are very much concerned that some of our Church teachers seem to...
Mar 5, 2018 | Jesus Christ, Priesthood
Question G’Day Gramps, I really enjoy your answers to the many questions asked, learn a lot – but recently you were asked about the Mormon church being the one true church – and in your answer and you stated that the Catholic church also claims to be the one true...
