What was the early Church’s position on slavery?

What was the early Church’s position on slavery?

Apr 30, 2025 | Church History

Question   Gramps, What was the early Church’s stance on slavery? Leslie   Answer   Leslie, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was founded in 1830, a period marked by significant social and political upheaval in the United States. The...
When did Jesus Christ know he was the Savior?

When did Jesus Christ know he was the Savior?

Apr 23, 2025 | Jesus Christ

Question   Gramps, Did Jesus always know he was the Savior? Do we know what age he was when we knew for sure that he knew? Dustin   Answer   Dustin, To understand when Jesus Christ became aware of His role as the Savior, we need to look at the nature of...
Do I have to pay fast offerings every time I fast?

Do I have to pay fast offerings every time I fast?

Apr 22, 2025 | Faith

Question   Gramps, In a General Conference talk by Dean Davies, he stated, “Complete fulfillment of the law of the fast occurs when the fast offering is made to the Lord’s agent, the bishop.” Occasionally, my wife and I fast for other reasons and at...
Is tithing a law or a commandment?

Is tithing a law or a commandment?

Apr 13, 2025 | Tithing

Question   Gramps, Is tithing  a law or a commandment? Danny   Answer   Danny, The concept of tithing is not new; it has its roots in the Old Testament. The first mention of tithing can be found in Genesis 14:18-20, where Abraham gives a tenth of his...
Who baptized Adam?

Who baptized Adam?

Apr 9, 2025 | Baptism

Question   Gramps, I’m sure Adam and Eve must have been baptized. Who might have performed these ordinances for them? If Peter, James, and John ordained Adam to the priesthood then he would have baptized Eve, but who might have baptized Adam? Did he have to...
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Ask Gramps - Q and A about Mormon Doctrine
What calamities and disasters will we have to face in the last days?
How can our spirits be eternal and also be the literal offspring of God?
What was the early Church’s position on slavery?
When did Jesus Christ know he was the Savior?
Do I have to pay fast offerings every time I fast?
If no unclean thing can dwell in the presence of Heavenly Father, how did Joseph see him?
Why was Mary not allowed to touch Christ before he saw God?
Is tithing a law or a commandment?
What does it mean by “As Man Now Is, God Once Was; As God Now Is, Man May Be?”
Who baptized Adam?
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