Oct 3, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Satan
Question Gramps, If the Devil causes depression. how can a child suffer from depression before he or she reached the Age of Accountability? The first episode that I remember was when I was 4. I suspect I began having episodes before I was 4 that I don’t...
Aug 17, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Satan
Question Gramps, I have a couple questions I have been pondering and haven’t been able to find an answer. Was Satan part of Heavenly Father’s original plan? Is Satan the prodigal son? Does Satan have power in other worlds or just ours? Brittany...
Feb 25, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Satan
Question Dear Gramps, In D&C 121:41 it says that: “No power or influence can or ought to be maintained by virtue of the priesthood, only by persuasion, by long-suffering, by gentleness and meekness, and by love unfeigned;” So, if forcing...
Jun 25, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Satan
Question Gramps, Why would God, being all knowing, create a soul that would he knew would become the devil? You probably don’t know the answer because I don’t think anyone does but do you have a theory? Jake Answer Hi Jake,...
Mar 19, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Satan
Question Gramps, Why does Satan do what he does when he know he will lose? Is it just that he wants to get as many brothers and sisters to be as unhappy as him? Shadow Answer Shadow, I would like to start this answer by asking you a question. Why...
Dec 8, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ, Satan
Question Gramps, After Lucifer and 1/3 part of the angels were cast out, I assume that Satan wanted to do everything he could to keep us from returning to Heavenly Father. It would seem to me that the best way to go about this would be to make sure that Jesus...
Nov 15, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Satan, Temples
Question Dear Gramps, Can Satan hear things that are talked about in the temple? Jayn Answer Jayn, I am unable to find any doctrinal declaration that Satan is not able to hear words spoken in the temple. I have heard temple patrons specify that...
Oct 9, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Satan
Question Gramps, Are there only sons of perdition and no daughters of perdition? Please let me know! Joey Answer Joey, The 76th section of the Doctrine and Covenants, verses 31 and 35 detail what it takes to become a Son of Perdition. 31 Thus...
May 27, 2013 | Doctrine & Covenants, Satan
Question I am trying to understand D&C 132:26. What does it mean to violate this section and then to be turned over to the buffetings of Satan? I am confused. Does this mean someone who has been disfellowshipped for affairs is going to be buffeted by Satan...
Apr 25, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Satan
I once heard that Satan cannot present himself in the form of a Dove (because the Dove is the symbol of peace/spirit). I was wondering if he could/couldn’t also mimic peace? If I remember correctly it is because Satan is so wrapped up in chaos that he...