Jun 28, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Dear Gramps, I would like to know who changed the scriptures to read God in the singular, instead of Elohim, the gods, in the plural in our first five books of our present Bible. Also, why the every first sentence in the Bible, “In the beginning there...
Jun 27, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Dear Gramps, In John it states that if you have seen Christ you have seen the Father. In Genesis it states that man was made after the image of God. Christ had a bellybutton while on earth, so did Adam and Eve have bellybuttons? Just wondering. Mike...
Jun 25, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible, World History
Question Dear Gramps, When was the Bible as we know it first compiled and put into the context as we know it? Was it Constantine1 who originally gathered the texts together to create a manual for his new religion, or were the texts already in a particular...
Jun 23, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Dear Gramps, We had an interesting question come up today. As we understand it, the Great Flood as recorded in the Bible was intended (among many things) to destroy all flesh from off the earth, save those specifically saved aboard the Ark constructed...
Jun 21, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible, God, Jesus Christ
Question Dear Gramps, In Psalms 82:6 it reads I have said, Ye are Gods; and all of you are children of the most High. I have always thought this passage was telling us that we have the potential to become Gods. However, James E. Talmage may have...
Jun 14, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible, Book of Mormon, Etymology
Question Gramps, I was reading in the New Testament in Matthew chapters 6-7. In 3 Nephi it references from Matthew almost word for word, verse for verse out of the King James Version. There were a few words changed here and there but the verses were literally...
May 10, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Dear Gramps, My sister recently asked me a question which I’m going to refer on to you: In the Old Testament many righteous men had wives and concubines. If the concubines were considered lesser wives, were their off-spring children “not of...
May 7, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible, Doctrine & Covenants
Question Dear Gramps, What are the four living creatures in Revelations 5:11-14 of the King James Bible? Donnie Answer Dear Donnie, They are the same four beasts as mentioned in verse 6 of the same chapter. An explanation of who the four beasts...
Mar 31, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Dear Gramps, Why did Paul say that women should cover their heads and that women should not be allowed to speak in church? Considering all that Christ taught about how highly favoured women are Paul didn’t seem to have that opinion but thought they...
Mar 22, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Dear Gramps, Why doesn’t the bible talk about the existence of dinosaurs? Chester Answer Dear Chester, The Bible is a collection of individual records compiled from the writings of the prophets of God from Moses to the apostles of the...
