Dec 13, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Marriage, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, I’m just starting my investigation into becoming a Mormon. I am separated from my Church of England wife some 5 or 7 years now. I only stayed within that marriage and the Church of England because of the oath I swore unto God to love...
Aug 22, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Dear Gramps, I lived a rough life in my youth, but came back to the church, went to the temple, baptized and ordained my sons. All kinds of wonderful things. When my son received his blessing, it said he would come forth in the “morning” of...
Aug 15, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, Those who die before the age of accountability make up a significant percentage of God’s children. They go straight to Heaven without the struggle, challenge or refinement of mortality. To me this seems to imply one the following. A....
Jul 6, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Miracles, Mormon Faith
Question Dear Gramps, I have been spending a lot of time reading the scriptures lately, especially the Book of Mormon and the New Testament. Both books are filled with many miracles performed by righteous prophets, church leaders and the Savior himself. There...
Jun 30, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, I have a hard time reconciling grace and the temple. I understand temples were used anciently, but as I have studied the Hebrew temple I have questions. There a priest made a sacrifice on behalf of the people and metaphorically entered into...
Jan 12, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, If John held keys, why did he not continue ordaining other apostles and keep the church running? How was there an apostasy when the keys were still on the earth? Tomas Answer Tomas, The way I understand it is that Lord...
Oct 13, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, In an LDS group, someone posted a picture of them in front of the temple and the baby is “flipping the bird”. Obviously the baby doesn’t know what it’s doing, I get that. She wanted quote ideas to put on the wall with...
Oct 12, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Hey Gramps. I just received the Deseret Book mailer, and I see several books written by general authorities. While I’m sure these are inspiring words, I cannot help but question what happens to the proceeds from the sales of these books? It looks...
Jul 28, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, Right now I’ve left the Church and want to go back but it’s hard for me to read scriptures and understand their meaning. It’s even harder for me to apply the principles in the Book of Mormon. How do I get past this stump?...
Jul 21, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Dear Gramps. Can you please clarify the difference between a curse and a mark? We had an interesting discussion in Sunday school but never came to any conclusion. So many think that all Africans are cursed because of their dark skin. I am inclined to...