Seeking Truth

Seeking Truth

Gramps, I admire the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a great deal. But I am not sure if I am ready to become a believer. I would love to be a witness to the truth. What would you recommend I do? Derek _______________ Derek,  If you haven’t done...
Lost Books of the Bible

Lost Books of the Bible

Bro Gramps, do you know if the LDS Headquarters use the “Lost Books of the Bible” and The “Forgotten Books of Eden”? I have had this bible for about 15 years and it is very very interesting. The reason these books wasn’t published is due...
Serious Stumbling Block

Serious Stumbling Block

Gramps, I’ve been in the church for over a year after having been a pentacostal minister for over 20 years. I love your site. It has answered many questions for me and increased my faith and testimony. However, in my studies I came across two scriptures that I...
What are Latter-day Saints Belief in the Bible?

What are Latter-day Saints Belief in the Bible?

Question   Gramps, Am I correct in assuming that Mormons believe in the divinity of the bible? That all 66 books contained within are true and valid and from God? Kevin   Answer   Kevin, There are thirteen basic statements composed by Joseph Smith that...
Celestial Marriage and Murder

Celestial Marriage and Murder

I teach gospel doctrine and recently taught Peter’s words on Celestial Marriage. One gentleman in the class pulled me aside afterwards and told me that celestial marriage trumped all laws of the gospel. I asked what he meant and he said that D&C 132:19...
Second Book of  Commandments

Second Book of Commandments

Hi, I appreciate your efforts to teach the restored gospel online. The spirit inspired me very strongly two years after my LDS mission to Italy to continue seeking for truth. Eventually I found the revelations of the “Second Book of Commandments.” These...
In Lehi’s dream, who is he talking to?

In Lehi’s dream, who is he talking to?

Question   Gramps, In Lehi’s dream in 1 Nephi 8:14 who is Lehi talking to?  Joseph and Jacob are not yet born. Sariah, Nephi, and Sam are seen in the dream. Later in vs 17, Laman and Lemual are seen. So who (which child) is Lehi talking to? Note: 14. And I looked...
Gabriel/Noah

Gabriel/Noah

Dear Gramps: I´m delighted reading and learning both from the questions and from your answers about every theme is published in the page. I love to search through all the new and all the old. Thanks! Recently I watched the videos about the life of Jesus Christ on...
Judas being a Son of Perdition

Judas being a Son of Perdition

Hello, I love your site here and all the good work you are doing by answering our questions. Thank you. My question is concerning Judas being a son of perdition. I read your response in reference to “those that are sons of perdition.” Specifically, where...
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