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What is the LDS Church’s stance on gender transitions?

Feb 16, 2025 | Mormon Policy, Sexual Issues, Sin

Question Gramps, What is the Church policy for those who gender transition? Kay Answer Kay, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints maintains clear doctrinal stances regarding sexual orientation and gender identity. According to Church...

If we are truly repentant, will our sins be spoken of on Judgment Day?

Jan 8, 2025 | Sin

Question Gramps, If we are truly repentant, on judgement day, will our sins still be spoken for all to hear even though the scriptures say our Heavenly Father will remember them no more? Raydeen Answer Raydeen, The concept of repentance is central...

Does God get angry when we sin?

Dec 23, 2024 | God, Sin

Question Gramps, We read from the Book of Mormon every night and I can’t help but notice the pattern with the pride cycle. Something that is also consistent is God’s anger. Do you feel that God does get angry with us when we sin? Is this a misunderstanding of...

What about sins, repentance and the buffetings of Satan?

Jan 27, 2024 | Repentance, Satan, Sin

Question Gramps, If someone commits a “grievous” sin, and repents, are they still turned over to the buffetings of Satan? Is it true that after that buffeting they will come forth in the next resurrection and still be able to inherit celestial glory...

Did Sherem die because he denied Christ?

Oct 26, 2023 | Sin

Question Dear Gramps, I am confused with the death of Sherem. Why is it that even though he recognized his sinful ways and was deceived of the devil that he died immediately after? Why is denying Christ an unpardonable sin? I feel like I hear people denying...

Is it a sin to cohabitate?

Sep 26, 2023 | Sin

Question Gramps, I recently had a seminary student ask me if it was a sin to cohabitate. I have not been able to find anything on this subject. Christopher Answer Dear Christopher, While cohabit sounds like it just means “live...

How could someone have a remission of sins before Christ was born?

Aug 11, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness, Sin

Question Gramps, When King Benjamin was speaking in Mosiah 4 verse 3 it reads that the Spirit of the Lord came upon the them and they were filled with joy, having received a remission of their sins. I just want to know how can they have remission of their sins...

Will Cain be held more responsible than Hitler for the terrible things he did?

Jun 27, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Sin

Question Dear Gramps, In a class we were discussing resurrection and our teacher gave us the names of four people and asked us if any of them would not be resurrected. We answered the question, however, the discussion turned to sins and whose were worse. Two...

If I denied doctrine in the past, do I need to confess this to my Bishop?

Aug 24, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Sin

Question Gramps, I used to not believe in the church but still stayed in it. Recently I gained an even stronger testimony of the church. I repented of all my sins and I can feel the Holy Spirit. Is the fact that I privately denied the doctrine mean I have to...

Is one accountable for their sins that are committed while having severe mental illness issues?

Jul 11, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Sin

Question Gramps, What if a member of the church becomes mentally ill and sins while suffering in the symptoms of their mental illness-are they accountable for those sins? An example would be the disassociation from developing C-PTSD and a brain injury of Post...

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What is the LDS Church’s stance on gender transitions?

If we are truly repentant, will our sins be spoken of on Judgment Day?

Does God get angry when we sin?

What about sins, repentance and the buffetings of Satan?

Did Sherem die because he denied Christ?

Is it a sin to cohabitate?

How could someone have a remission of sins before Christ was born?

Will Cain be held more responsible than Hitler for the terrible things he did?

If I denied doctrine in the past, do I need to confess this to my Bishop?

Is one accountable for their sins that are committed while having severe mental illness issues?

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