Can Satan see what we are thinking?
Question Gramps, I know Satan and his minions can put thoughts in our minds but can he see what we are thinking? Arlin Answer Arlin, We are told that our thoughts can only be truly discerned through the Spirit. Yea, I tell thee, that thou mayest...
Is traditional prayer the only valid form of communication with Heavenly Father?
Question Dear Gramps, is 'praying traditionally' the only form of valid communication to our Heavenly Father? As in starting with 'Dear Heavenly Father...' and ending with '...in the name of Jesus Christ, Amen'. Sometimes when things happen in my life, I will...
How will the government system work in the millennium?
Question Hello Gramps, I keep wondering of how the world will work in the millennium, politically. Now, obviously Christ will somehow be the ruler of the earth; however I'm curious as how that would work. Will all nations combine into a global nation? Will we...
Is anger a sin?
Question Gramps, I have a question. I was talking to my friend last night about anger. She suggested that anger is a complete sin. I have been thinking about anger and righteous anger. We know that God has indignation and that is righteous anger. So are we...
Can Jewish men wear their cap in the temple?
Question Gramps, Can Jewish men wear their cap in the temple? Linda Answer Dear Linda, I confess I am a bit confused by your question, none the less I will try to help. First, I can only picture few times a non-LDS Jewish man would be in the...
Can I be excommunicated at age 14?
Question Gramps, I am only fourteen. Can I be excommunicated? I'm concerned. Thanks Gramps! Robert Answer Hello Robert, Thank you for asking your question. Let me start by saying that you are not alone in your concern. This is a subject that I am...
Am I just acting like an extremely anxious mother?
Question Dear Gramps, My son returned from his mission about a year ago, but hasn't felt at home since then. Now he wants to go and live with two other returned missionaries that are single. I don't feel comfortable with his decision. Am I acting just like a...
Can we do temple work for same gender relationships?
Question Gramps, When we do family history work for our family and come to a family member’s name that has entered into a legally recognized same-gender marriage, do we make any attempt to record that information? (realizing that it is more common that there...
Why doesn’t the Doctrine and Covenants contain more revelations?
Question Dear Gramps, Why doesn't the Doctrine and Covenants contain more revelations? It seems like all the "Thus saith the Lord" type revelations were given way back in the early days of the Church, and any revelation given since has more to do with being...
How can we know ordinance work we do for others is not all in vain?
Question Dear Gramps, Over the years in my family history research, I have submitted hundreds, if not thousands of names to the temple for proxy ordinance work. Yet through it all, I have never had any kind of a spiritual experience, or a dream, from anyone on...
