Do Mormons oppose donating blood?
Mormonism does not oppose donating blood to those in need; on the contrary, it is encouraged.
How often should members of the Mormon Church feed the missionaries?
Mormons should help feed the missionaries of the Church as needed.
How do I explain our desire to serve a mission?
Mormons seek, when possible, to maintain good relations with family members, but the Lord Jesus Christ comes first.
Since everyone believes their religion is true, how can Mormons claim to be the one true Church?
Reading and praying about the Book of Mormon is the key to knowing there is a God and that the Mormon Church is God’s Church.
Is there evidence of a great battle near the Hill Cumorah?
There is some evidence to show that there have been great battles near the Hill Cumorah in the past, as recorded in the Book of Mormon.
The Big Bang is a scientific fact, so how can the universe be eternal?
It is better to trust the prophets than scientists. The “Big Bang” is a theory of science that will someday be proved incorrect like many theories befoe it.
What should I do about a daughter who won’t attend church?
If a daughter will not attend the Mormon Church any more, her mother should respect her free agency and maintain a loving relationship.
Why doesn’t the Mormon Church keep records of stillborn babies?
The Mormon Church makes membership records only for living members, but families are encouraged to record stillborn children in their own records.
Did plant life reproduce and decay in the Garden of Eden?
In Mormon Doctrine, Adam and Eve could not have children in the Garden of Eden, but that does not mean that plants and animals couldn’t reproduce.
How did Adam and Eve get to Egypt from the Garden of Eden?
When Adam and Eve lived in the Garden of Eden, the Earth contained only one unbroken land mass.
Where was the Garden of Eden?
The Garden of Eden was in Jackson County, Missouri. This can be explained through Mormon scripture and geographical evidence.
Where can I find more information on personal revelation?
The Book of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants contain examples of the Lord’s communication with His children. We need to recognize spiritual promptings and act on them.
What does the Mormon Church mean by “free agency”?
Mormons are free agents in that they are free to make choices. Members of the Mormon Church are also considered agents of Jesus Christ, whose name they have taken upon themselves.
What is the difference between Christianity and Mormonism?
To find the truth of Mormonism one must read the Book of Mormon and carry out the experiment found in Moroni 10:4.
Are temples desecrated by the visits of unworthy members?
Rather than judging and condemning others we should be kind and forgiving. The inappropriate actions of others may be a signal for help rather than a reason for condemnation.
How do I keep from losing my temper and self-control?
Self-control is one of the purposes of our mortal life and can be mastered only by practice. A situation that requires you to exercise it is a blessing.
Is the concept of blood atonement a true doctine of Mormonism?
The Mormon doctrine of blood atonement states that through the atonement of Christ all mankind may be saved through obedience to the gospel.
Why do Church organizations serve meat if we’re supposed to eat it sparingly?
A careful study of the Word of Wisdom will explain that serving and eating meat in the Mormon Church is acceptable.
Was the priesthood ever restricted from the descendants of Ishmael?
The priesthood has only been restricted from the descendants of Cain, which restriction was removed in a revelation in 1978, extending it to every worthy male.
Why are some Bible and Book of Mormon passages so similar?
The differences between passages in the Bible, in Matthew 5, and Book of Mormon, in 3 Nephi 12, are substantive differences, which subtly change meaning.
According to Exodus 33:20, how could Joseph Smith have seen God and Jesus?
The Bible has come through many translations. Joseph Smith’s translation of the Bible restored many doctrines that had been changed over the years.
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