Spirit talking or fear?
Lately I’ve had doubts about a decision my husband and I made a few years ago to prevent any more pregnancies. Each of my 6 pregnancies have gotten worse with the last one nearly taking my life and the life of our son. My husband and I decided for me to get a...
When does personal revelation become enough regarding birth control?
Question Dear Gramps, I just read a very long answer from you to someone about birth control, quoting several leaders, prophets, etc. Could you find the quotation that says that women should have as many children as she can mentally, emotionally and physically...
I have heard so many different things about the appropriateness of vasectomy I just wonder why there is no one set answer that anyone can give me.
Question Dear Gramps, I do not want to seem argumentative, but I do know that it is possible for a man to have a reverse vasectomy and it be successful. I feel that there is no room to say that it is a “drastic manner to eliminate temptation.” I feel that this...
Does the Mormon Church have a position on sterilization to prevent the bearing of more children?
Question Gramps, After prayerful consideration, my husband and I have decided that we are done having children, for many reasons. We have been debating about whether or not to continue just “being careful” which is very difficult, or to go all out and have one...
Should I have children immediately after getting married?
The General Authorities of the Mormon Church have spoken on the subject of bearing and raising children in families–it is the greatest blessing and privilege of marriage.
