Is it possible to progress from one kingdom to another?
Gramps, A newly returned missionary said that his mission presisdent told him that there was no place in the scriptures or Church doctrine that said one couldn't progress from on kingdom to another. It was always my understanding that whatever kingdom you went to that...
How do I convince my friend of the truth when his thoughts are that reasonable doubt can be determined by evidences not feelings?
Dear Gramps, How would you respond to this feedback that I receive from a good friend who is "Christian." "I would be interested in discussing at your leisure with you Mormonism as we have briefly in the past. Christianity and Mormonism, as most religions, are...
Is outer darkness reserved for apostate LDS?
Gramps, Is outer darkness reserved for apostate LDS? The discussion here is the definition of "knowing the Holy Ghost." Graham, from British Columbia Dear Graham, The term "outer darkness" refers to the place to where Satan will be banished. Those who must suffer with...
Could you explain D&C 133:26-35? Where are the north countries mentioned?
Hi Gramps, Gramps, I was hoping you would explain your understanding of D&C 133:26-35. Such as in verse 26, "They who are in the north countries," (where are the north countries). And "They shall smite the rocks and ice shall flow down at their presence." Could...
How will those living during the millenium be tested if Satan is bound?
Dear Gramps, Since one of the purposes of our coming to earth is to be tested to see whether we will choose right or wrong how will those who live during the millenium be tested if Satan is bound and there is no temptation to test them? Kristen, from California Dear...
Can you explain Psalms 8:4-5? Are we ranked lower than the angels?
Hello Gramps... My question to you has to do with the scripture in Psalms 8:4-5. "What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visiteth him? For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour."...
Will I lose my exaltation if I marry a non member even if I stay a loyal member?
Question Dear Gramps, I am not a teen anymore, but I do have a question. After divorcing a member who was excommunicated, I met someone who has proposed to me. He is not a member of the church and I have a friend that insists on telling me that it is a sin and...
Do Mormons believe that if you are not baptized a Mormon that you won’t go to heaven?
Gramps, I heard that Mormons think that if you are not baptized a Mormon than you won't be able to go to heaven. Is that true? Also, I heard that you think if you are sealed in the temple, then you will becomes gods/goddesses in the afterlife????? Ashley, from Nevada...
If intelligences are finite in number, how did we exist prior to the birth through our heavenly parents?
Gramps If intelligences are finite in number, therefore all the same age, how did we exist prior to the birth through our heavenly parents? In what kind of state, a little ball of light, a human form of some type? Lynda, from Minnesota Dear Lynda, Perhaps we could...
How can the Holy Ghost be a companion to more than one person at a time?
Question Gramps, As I understand it, the Holy Ghost is spirit and can only be at one place at any given time. I know the Godhead are three personages and all are one in purpose. And I believe the Light of Christ can be as an influence to all throughout the history of...
