Answers about Various Topics of Mormon Beliefs

I cannot have children due to ovarian Cancer, is it right for me to still marry?

Mar 3, 2007 | Health, Marriage

Dear Gramps, I can not have children due to ovarian Cancer, is it right for me to still marry? Fiona, from the United Kingdom Dear Fiona, It certainly is all right to marry, although you may not be able to have children, if you can find a young man worthy of you. If...

How should Mormon missionaries be addressed and treated while serving their missions?

Feb 28, 2007 | Missionary Work, Mormon Policy

Question Dear Gramps, I am a new member of the Mormon Church and I have a question to ask. What does it mean when an elder writes his FIRST name and his last name? In one line? And also can a missionary fall in love with someone while on a mission? And can an...

If I am the second wife sealed to my husband in the Mormon Temple will I have to share the first wife with my husband?

Feb 28, 2007 | Afterlife, Marriage

Question Dear Gramps, I’m thinking of being sealed to this wonderful priesthood holder in the temple. However, I’m having issues with the fact that I’ll be the ’second’ wife sealed to him. His first wife died of an illness and he was sealed to her. Will I have...

How could the words of the prophet Brigham Young be so different from the words of later prophets, e.g. President Spencer W. Kimball?

Feb 20, 2007 | Mormon Doctrine, Prophets

Question Gramps, After reading the question about Brigham Young and blacks, I was reminded of the time he said that no one with even one drop of black blood flowing through his veins would ever hold the priesthood. How can one prophet be so far from another...

Would I be out of place to think of converting to the Mormon Church, having lived less than an honorable life?

Feb 18, 2007 | Baptism

Question Gramps, I do not belong to the Mormon Church. I have read of the historical events of the founding and growth of the Church as well as having viewed church documentaries. I feel a closeness to what transpired and can visualize events and feel human...

When my two children are legally adopted by their new father and are sealed to us in the temple of the Mormon Church what would be their lineage in the eyes of God?

Feb 18, 2007 | Mormon Doctrine

Question Dear Gramps, I have 8 year old twins from my previous marriage. My first husband was not a member of the Mormon Church and is deceased. My new husband and I will have them sealed to us as soon as the legal adoption goes thru. My question is when they...

What did the Lord mean when he asked “Lovest thou me?”

Feb 16, 2007 | Jesus Christ

Question Dear Gramps, What was the significance in the Savior asking Peter more than once, “Lovest thou me more than these?” , then, “Lovest thou me?”,… “Lovest thou me?” in John Chapter 21? Michelle Answer Dear Michelle, Much is lost in the...

Is it true that when the constitution of the United States hangs by a thread, it will be saved by the Priesthood of the Mormon Church?

Feb 15, 2007 | Church History, Priesthood

Question Dear Gramps, I have heard all my life that when the constitution of the United States hangs by a thread, that it will be saved by the Priesthood. Can you tell me if there is anywhere that this is written or is it just one of those tells that gets...

With respect to the recent horrible events at Trolley Square, why does God intervene on some people’s behalf and not on others?

Feb 15, 2007 | Current issues, God

Question Hi Gramps, In light of recent events regarding the maniac who shot innocent people at Trolley Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, my question is as follows: Why does God intervene in some people’s behalf and not in others? Why did He not stop this person?...

Would one be honoring their parents by submitting to their abuse?

Feb 11, 2007 | Family, Obedience

Question Dear Gramps, My siblings and I have lived a life of physical and mental abuse from our mother. Some of my siblings feel that if they do not continue to let her abuse them that are in violation of the commandment that states “honor your mother and...

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I cannot have children due to ovarian Cancer, is it right for me to still marry?

How should Mormon missionaries be addressed and treated while serving their missions?

If I am the second wife sealed to my husband in the Mormon Temple will I have to share the first wife with my husband?

How could the words of the prophet Brigham Young be so different from the words of later prophets, e.g. President Spencer W. Kimball?

Would I be out of place to think of converting to the Mormon Church, having lived less than an honorable life?

When my two children are legally adopted by their new father and are sealed to us in the temple of the Mormon Church what would be their lineage in the eyes of God?

What did the Lord mean when he asked “Lovest thou me?”

Is it true that when the constitution of the United States hangs by a thread, it will be saved by the Priesthood of the Mormon Church?

With respect to the recent horrible events at Trolley Square, why does God intervene on some people’s behalf and not on others?

Would one be honoring their parents by submitting to their abuse?

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