How can a member of the Church be so unethical?
Question Hello, I hope you may be able to answer my question. I am not Mormon. However, a fellow doctor in the same industry tried to "steal" my staff". He befriended my staff & I, took us to dinner, then offered each them more $ and other benefits (but...
Is the Church resistant to change in the public’s eye?
Question Gramps, With the United States going through cultural change such as women's rights, abortion, and LBTGQ issues, are we Mormons resistant to change in the public's eye? It just always seems like we're one step behind in these issues. Daniel ...
How fair is it that our eternity is judged on a few short years?
Question Hi Gramps, I have no doubt God is a just God, so we will live in the kingdom of glory we deserve. I have read that if we compare mortal life with a drop of water then eternal life would be at least the entire ocean and that is not even close. So I am...
Can Priesthood blessings be given to deceased persons?
Question Hi Gramps, Can priesthood blessings be given to deceased persons? Thank you. Charles Answer Charles, In order to more accurately answer your question let's review blessings that result from the authorized use of the priesthood. In the...
Why are support groups for those struggling with their faith frowned upon?
Question Hey Gramps, Recently I've noticed in the news that members forming support groups for members going through faith crisis or those struggling to stay in the faith because of questions relating to LDS theology is seriously frowned upon and may even lead...
Can I be forgiven? Is exaltation still possible for me?
Question Hi gramps, I had been been given a disciplinary action (disfellowship) before due to disobeying the law of chastity. However, I committed the same mistake with a returned missionary once again. That RM and I broke up. Unfortunately, I disobeyed it...
Can God change the world through me?
Question Gramps, Three years ago I was an atheist, I was just sure God was as real as the Easter Bunny. Then He showed me how wrong I was. I started having visions, He says my visions are like John’s visions. It’s like dreaming only you’re awake. You can see,...
How do we harmonize the idea that more than one religion claim prophets?
Question Gramps, Muhammad claimed (and 1.5 billion Muslims believe) that he was the FINAL prophet sent by God. Joseph Smith Jr. claimed that God ordained him to a Prophet. How do we harmonize both claims? Alexander Answer Dear Alexandar, The...
What is the difference between the Light of Christ and the Holy Ghost?
Question Gramps, What is the difference between the Light of Christ, and the Holy Ghost? John Answer Hi John, Thank you for your question. You are correct, the Light of Christ and the Holy Ghost are different from one another, yet both serve to...
Why is there such a lukewarm response to abortion and homosexuality by the Church and members?
Question Gramps, If what the LDS Church teaches is true and the members really believe it, then why is there such a lukewarm response by the church and its members to both abortion and homosexuality? Abortion denies spirit brothers/sisters the opportunity of...