Why do we allow Halloween celebrations in our chapels?

Why do we allow Halloween celebrations in our chapels?

Oct 18, 2017 | LDS Church

Question   Hi Gramps. I am interested in your view on using our LDS chapels to hold Halloween celebrations. Halloween has a pagan origin and although all about candy etc now, I still find it strange that as members of the Church we follow and enjoy this event...
Did the LDS Church support Hitler?

Did the LDS Church support Hitler?

Sep 30, 2017 | LDS Church

Question   Dear Gramps, Did the LDS church support Hitler during his leadership of Germany?   I’ve read that there were articles at the time from  LDS magazines that actually praise him.  Why wouldn’t LDS leaders at the time receive some revelation or...
Will the LDS Church exist in heaven?

Will the LDS Church exist in heaven?

Sep 17, 2017 | LDS Church

Question   Gramps, Will the LDS Church exist in heaven or will it be another organization? Annette   Answer   Annette, Upon reading your question a thought enters my mind and heart, “What is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”?...
What is the Church’ position on psychic readings?

What is the Church’ position on psychic readings?

Aug 29, 2017 | LDS Church

Question   Gramps, What is the Church’ position concerning psychic readings? Carol   Answer   Carol, Thank you so much for your question.  If I may at first direct you to a previously answered question: What is the power that psychics have? While...
Is attending Relief Society required?

Is attending Relief Society required?

Aug 11, 2017 | LDS Church

Question   Gramps, I’m a four year (almost) convert.  I have just heard that I am required to attend Relief Society.  Is that true?  I heard a person a couple of years ago mention “I don’t do Relief Society”. My attendance and involvement...
Why is there favoritism in chapels?

Why is there favoritism in chapels?

Aug 2, 2017 | LDS Church

Question   Dear Gramps, I don’t think you’d touch this one with a ten foot pole, but here goes.  Why are the LDS chapels in some wealthy Utah neighborhoods so fancy and ornate, while others in poor rural areas so plain and regular?  Obviously, a lot...
Does the LDS Church pay taxes?

Does the LDS Church pay taxes?

Jul 14, 2017 | LDS Church

Question   Gramps, I just saw on our local news that the Mormon Church doesn’t pay taxes. Is this true? Daniel   Answer   Daniel, The Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints obeys the laws of the land in which it operates.  If it did not there...
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