Dec 8, 2024 | Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith
Question Gramps, Who is the spokesman referred to in 2 Nephi 3:17-18? Is this Joseph Smith or someone speaking on behalf of him? Bart Answer Bart, The Book of Mormon is a cornerstone of the faith of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Dec 1, 2024 | New Testament, Priesthood
Question Gramps, On the Mount of Transfiguration, Moses and Elijah gave the Priesthood keys to Peter, James, and John. If Jesus Christ was present and had all the Priesthood keys, why did Moses and Elijah have to come? Dario Answer Dario, In the...
Nov 27, 2024 | Bible, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Was the Church of Jesus Christ established in the Old Testament? C. Julius Answer C. Julius, The history and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are deeply intertwined with the teachings and principles...
Nov 7, 2024 | Bible, Creation
Question Gramps, I believe that humans have been around for a very, very long time. The whole thing about the earth being just 6000 years old doesn’t bother me that much because I don’t believe that’s the Church’s official stance....
Nov 4, 2024 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Why didn’t Laman and Lemuel and whomever else wanting to return to Jerusalem, just go back and leave Nephi and his family? David Answer David, The story of Laman and Lemuel, sons of Lehi, is often viewed through the lens of...
Oct 23, 2024 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, I was thinking about the urgent need for Nephi to retrieve the plates of brass and also how the Mulekites lost so much knowledge because they didn’t have plates (history). I wonder, if they had a revelation and wouldn’t need the...
Sep 8, 2024 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, In 2 Nephi, chapter 5, verse 6 refers to Nephi’s sisters. That seems to be the only place they are mentioned. Did they follow from Jerusalem? Is any more known about them?? Bruce Answer Bruce, In the annals of the Book of...