Can Satan hear our prayers to use against us?

Can Satan hear our prayers to use against us?

Question   Gramps, A friend told me that you can think a thought, and only God knows it. Speak it out loud, and the adversary will use it against you, but the moment you address the Father in prayer, His ear is turned to yours, and Satan can no longer hear you....
Can Satan and his followers read what we write?

Can Satan and his followers read what we write?

Question   Gramps, I recall hearing once from a friend that Satan and his followers can’t read what you write. Not even sure where to look up such a topic. Thought maybe you ran across something, if that’s even real. Can Satan read? Annie  ...
Why is Satan called a serpent?

Why is Satan called a serpent?

Question   Gramps, Why is Satan called a serpent? Marie   Answer   Marie, Was Satan literally a snake, or is the serpent a metaphor? Across scripture and Latter-day Saint prophetic commentary, the prevailing interpretation is one of symbolism. A...
Does Satan have power over things on this earth?

Does Satan have power over things on this earth?

Question   Gramps. Does Satan have power over things on this Earth? Spencer   Answer   Spencer, When considering the power of Satan, it’s important that our understanding is based on scripture and prophetic teachings. According to The Church of Jesus...
Does God hate Satan?

Does God hate Satan?

Question   Gramps, Does God Hate Satan? ElderBuz   Answer   ElderBuz, To comprehend the commandment to love our enemies, we must first understand what love means in a divine context. The Church teaches that love is not merely an emotion but is expressed...
What power does Satan have or hold?

What power does Satan have or hold?

Question   Gramps, When we give Satan power through sins and iniquity,  what power does Satan hold or wield? Members of the Church hold priesthood power. What then is the power Satan holds if he does not have priesthood power? Iwika   Answer   Iwika,...
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