Do We Have Access to the Celestial Kingdom Prior to Resurrection?
Question Gramps, Does mankind have access to the Celestial Kingdom before Christ’s resurrection? Jared Answer Jared, The question of whether mankind had access to the celestial kingdom prior to resurrection is a profound and thought-provoking...
How Do We Know the Details of Abinadi’s Death?
Question Gramps, How did we know all the details of Abinadi’s death if Alma the Elder had fled before he died? Did he learn about it from another source? Or did Heavenly Father show it to him in a vision? David Answer David, The story of Abinadi,...
Do Latter-day Saints Believe That Guardian Angels are Assigned to Them?
Question Gramps, I've learned we are assigned a guardian angel in our premortal life. We chose this spirit because we loved them. They always stay with us, guiding, helping, protecting, etc. Can we talk with them and expect them to answer back? Sometimes I want...
Does God get angry when we sin?
Question Gramps, We read from the Book of Mormon every night and I can’t help but notice the pattern with the pride cycle. Something that is also consistent is God’s anger. Do you feel that God does get angry with us when we sin? Is this a misunderstanding of...
In 3 Nephi 4:30 and 32, who are the Nephites praying to?
Question Gramps, In 3 Nephi 4: 30, and 32, who are the Nephites praying to in addressing the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? Is this Jesus Christ or God the Father? In praising the Most High God, is this also Jesus Christ or God the Father? This isn't very...
What was the law before the Ten Commandments?
Question Gramps, What was the law before the 10 commandments were given? Vitor Answer Vitor, Before Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai, various moral and divine laws governed the behavior of humanity. These laws, stemming from...
Were we sent to earth because we weren’t as righteous as others?
Question Gramps, I understand that the Lord told Enoch He could look at all His creations and not find any so wicked. Are we sent here because we weren't as righteous as those sent to other planets? Shasta Answer Shasta, Many members of The...
How was Christ able to become a god before his mortal life?
Question Gramps, Jesus Christ is our spirit brother and a member of the Godhead. We chose to come to Earth to obtain a physical body in order to progress toward perfection. However, Christ was the God of the old testament as a spirit. We needed to come to Earth...
What does the bread and water in the Sacrament represent?
Question Gramps, Regarding the sacrament, does the bread represent redemption from physical death? Does the water represent redemption from spiritual death? Everaldo Answer Everaldo, The Sacrament is one of the most sacred ordinances in The Church...
How does the Atonement of Jesus Christ work?
Question Gramps, Can you please explain how the Atonement of Jesus Christ works, especially as one man cannot atone for the sins of another? Richard Answer Richard, Thank you for this question. I'm afraid that this is a topic that we may not...