Sep 29, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, LDS Church
Question Gramps, What does the Church say about aliens? Are they real? If so why, and how can that be. Leah Answer Hello Leah, Thank you for your question. Since you inquired with, “are they real” when asking about...
Sep 28, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God
Question Gramps, Recently my friend asked me a question I wasn’t too sure about. He asked me this: God knows everything right? What is the point of being here if God already knows what we are going to choose? Why is agency important if God already has a...
Sep 27, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Priesthood
Question Gramps, I was ordained a High Priest when I was 56. I was not called to any positions in the Church that required that calling. My wife and I team teach in primary. I am having personal doubts that I should have been called to the HP’s just...
Sep 26, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Policy, Sacrament
Question Gramps, I am a Branch president in a small branch in India. I have a question about recognizing talents in Sacrament Meeting. Can we do that in Sacrament Meeting? I feel this may put down others who feel they don’t achieve anything in their...
Sep 24, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Sacrament
Question Gramps, In 3 Nephi 18:28-29 it states: 28 And now behold, this is the commandment which I give unto you, that ye shall not suffer any one knowingly to partake of my flesh and blood unworthily, when ye shall minister it; 29 For whoso eateth and drinketh...
Sep 23, 2016 | Mormon Policy, Temples
Question Dear Gramps, In the early days of the Church, our first temples were built by the donated and consecrated labor of its members. However, somewhere along the line the Church stopped asking its members to work on the temples, and started contracting the...
Sep 22, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ
Question Dear Gramps, Did the Roman soldiers who crucified Jesus commit sin? After all, they were doing the Father’s will. And it resulted in the great atonement that saved billions of people. So did they commit sin in crucifying Jesus? Robert ...
Sep 19, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Faith, God
Question Gramps, Does God have faith in us? Some brothers say yes, others say no because God has perfect knowledge and foreknowledge. Thanks! Fernando Answer Dear Fernando, You ask an interesting question. I can understand why there would be...
Sep 17, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Repentance
Question Gramps, I feel the need to confess to my bishop sexual sins I’ve committed but I don’t know how much detail I need to go into. I want to make it clear about things that I did do and things that I didn’t do but I am scared if I...
Sep 16, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ
Question Dear Gramps, I was reading in Leviticus 17 and it mentions how we are not to eat animal blood. It says it is under the Mosaic Law. I know Christ said He fulfilled the Mosaic Law. I have a friend who is on a diet that suggests drinking animal blood. He...