Feb 14, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, LDS Church
Question Gramps, I am wondering what the church’s position is on left over embryos that have been frozen from IVF. After years of infertility, I was finally able to conceive the most beautiful boy. However, we have several frozen embryos left. I am now 49...
Feb 12, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Almost all the pictures and illustrations I see show Jesus as white, usually blond with blue eyes. It is surely established that He was of Middle Eastern colouring and culture. So why is He not portrayed as such? Liz Answer Liz,...
Jan 31, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, I know you defined “glory” in a previous post, but how does it relate to “worship”?? I know we are taught that part of the difference between Christ’s plan and Satan’s plan is that Christ said to Heavenly...
Jan 26, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Joseph Smith
Question Gramps, It states in the scriptures that you can only see the Father with the High Priesthood. How was Joseph Smith able to see the Father without it? Peter Answer Peter, Actually, the scriptures don’t say that. Anti-Mormon...
Jan 24, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Policy
Question Gramps, Tell me, if a person went into a bishop’s court and did not tell all of the sin (left major parts out) would they know ? I’m confused because a person I know went to a bishop’s court for adultery yet was only disfellowshiped....
Jan 23, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Gramps, How do I explain the Neanderthals to an investigator? If you don’t know who they are, they were a species or subspecies of archaic human, in the genus Homo. Neanderthals became extinct around 40,000 years ago. They were closely related...
Jan 19, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Prayer
Question Gramps, Are we allowed to prayer over the phone? I was told by 2 bishops that we do not pray over the phone. Recently I received a mission calling for volunteer work for Familysearch and I was asked to pray over the phone. So have things changed or...
Jan 18, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Tithing
Question Gramps, Hello. What if we were to pay our tithes in other ways besides money? It seems that we are told to pay a tithing on our increase, not necessarily our income. What if we do not have an increase in income? For example, we don’t bring home...
Jan 12, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Prayer
Question Hi Gramps, Are we meant to pray God or to Jesus? The Bible states the only way to God is through Jesus. If we’re to pray to Jesus, it doesn’t make sense to pray to Jesus and then conclude the prayer with (in Jesus name). Thanks. Chris...
Jan 11, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Satan
Question Gramps, Lehi in The Book Of Mormon explains to us that there must be opposition in all things. That there must be righteous influence as well as wicked influence. I know we all had agency in the pre-mortal realm and we still do on this earth. ...