Does the first resurrection happen before the millennium begins?
Question Hi Gramps, Jesus said that no man would know of the second coming of Jesus Christ, I believe he referenced it as "thief in the night." My question is this. The Savior was introduced by Father in Heaven to young Joseph Smith to end the great apostacy...
Can chastity and virtue be taken?
Question Dear Gramps, We have heard it taught for years now throughout the Church that chastity (or virtue) cannot be taken away but only given away by someone's free will. Yet Moroni 9:9 has a statement about the wicked Nephites, which seems to contradict...
How should unpublished content or information in the church be handled?
Question Dear Gramps, Would you comment on President Alvin R. Dyer’s talk of 1962, “For What Purpose?” given at an Oslo, Norway Mission Conference? How should unpublished information or content in the Church be dealt with? Is there some way to handle it...
Why do Latter-day Saints celebrate Christmas with inaccuracies?
Question Gramps, My question deals with the Christmas holiday. Many Biblical scholars agree that Jesus was born sometime in the spring and not winter. With that knowledge, why do Latter-day Saints celebrate what appears to be a holiday replete with false...
Does God allow people to visit other worlds?
Question Gramps, I know God has created worlds without number. I would imagine each world has a plan of salvation for them. But we all have our free agency. Would God allow a people from one world to visit another? John Answer John, We have our...
Will abuse in my past disqualify me from baptism?
Question Gramps, In preparation for my upcoming baptism, my Elders reviewed the baptismal questions with me. When we got to question 4 (about prison, abortion, and homosexuality) they expressed that I could answer the question to them but if the question was...
Can openly gay men be ordained into the Priesthood?
Question Hi Gramps, Will the Church bend to homosexual pressure and allow openly gay men into the priesthood? The RLDS have done so. I'm fearful of it. Josh Answer Josh, The priesthood is given to all worthy male members of the Church. Someone...
Will there be death and sickness during the millennium?
Question Gramps, I understand that there will be mortals during the Millennium until they grow old as a tree. They will not die but will be changed to their immortal body. When the Lord comes at the beginning of the Millennium, will mortals still have bodies...
How we do teach our sons the importance of temple marriage?
Question Hi Gramps, My husband and I have four boys together, 11, 9, 8, 6. We were married in the temple 6 months after returning from our missions. My husband's brother is the third one to get married outside of the temple. I feel very anxious about the...
Was Enos ever baptized?
Question Gramps, We have a friend who is taking the discussions. His assignment last week was to read Enos. He had an interesting question. He asked if Enos was ever baptized. Kim Answer Kim, We don't have an explicit account of Enos getting...
