Mar 1, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, What does it mean, “For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still”? Why is it repeated so many times and always seems contradictory? Beatrice Answer Beatrice, Thanks for the question,...
Feb 15, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Did Moroni write the title page to the Book of Mormon? Robert Answer Dear Robert, We don’t know. What is now the title page was originally on the last of the gold plates, so it is reasonable to assume that Moroni wrote it....
Feb 1, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, How did the Gentiles get their hands on the brass plates from the Jews as said in 1 Nephi 13? Any historical events regarding the book? Dallas Answer Dallas, Thank you for asking this question. The “brass plates” in...
Jan 30, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Gramps, I read in the New Testament Student institute manual: “Tradition indicates that John may have been Jesus’s first cousin. This tradition also indicates that Salome, who is mentioned in Mark 16:1, was the sister of Jesus’s mother, Mary,...
Jan 26, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Did the Nephites or Lamanites ever meet Christopher Columbus. Is he mentioned in the Book of Mormon? Kayla Answer Kayla, Thank you so much for your question. With our study of the Book of Mormon this year it’s a timely...
Jan 23, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Gramps, Was the forbidden fruit really an apple? Dallas Answer Dallas, In reality, we do not know what type of fruit the forbidden fruit was. Could it have been an apple? Perhaps, just as it could have been any other fruit, including...
Nov 19, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Scriptures
Question Dear Gramps, A question came up in Sunday School when we were studying the Book of James. He exorts us to “be slow to wrath.” A great deal of contention arose between those in attendance in the ensuing discussion. One said that Brigham...
Nov 16, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Scriptures
Question Gramps, In the Restored Church we have Ward Council meetings. Did council meetings (with group) happen in the scriptures? Maybe not be exactly like current meeting structure but closely to it? Naveen Answer Hi Naveen, Thank you for...
Oct 29, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Doctrine & Covenants
Question Hi Gramps! I’m wondering if you could help me with a question I have, please. In section 132: 8 & 19 the word gods is mentioned. Who are these gods? I don’t think the reference is to the Savior or Heavenly Father, but of course I...
Oct 25, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Hi Gramps, If Christ called twelve apostles during New Testament times, and He called twelve apostles in modern times, then why weren’t there twelve apostles during Old Testament times? Thanks. Brother G Answer Brother G, Thank you...