Feb 25, 2025 | Afterlife, Repentance
Question Gramps, Why is it longer and harder to repent in the Spirit world without a body? I understand the concept that you are addicted to something and do not have a body to crave. Why would it take longer without a body? Paula Answer Paula,...
May 7, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Prayer
Question Gramps, Why are we not encouraged to pray for those in the spirit world? Whenever someone passes away, we are always encouraged to pray for the family, but we are never told to pray for those who have passed on to make the right choices in the spirit...
Jan 13, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, At death, spirits are taken home to that God who created them. They are “prejudged” and sent to either paradise or spirit prison. Christ is the ultimate judge but who determines if a spirit is sent to paradise or spirit prison?...
Dec 21, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, What are your thoughts about what allows a person to go from spirit prison to paradise? Does it require an ordinance like baptism or is it based only on the person accepting the atonement? Dick Answer Dick, The scriptures tell...
Nov 25, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Joseph Smith
Question Gramps, In the History of the Church, Volume 5, pp 424-425, it is recorded that Joseph Smith said the word “paradise” in Luke 23:43 is a mistranslation. He, however, did not change/correct this in the Inspired Version. He also says,...
Apr 19, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, How can Mormons believe that someone who dies as an unbeliever has a second chance to repent and believe in light of Hebrews 9:27. “And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgement” It doesn’t...
Apr 15, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, Why teach gospel in spirit prison? Everyone was taught the gospel in pre-earth life so they already know it and memory will return after death. Dan Answer Dan, Although, our spirits were taught the gospel as spirits with our...
Mar 9, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Hi Gramps, In the past we have had investigators at our ward who have been baptised and received the Holy Ghost and then we never see them again. When they eventually go through the veil are they destined for Spirit Prison to be taught or are they destined for...
Dec 24, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, Curious question was brought up. Can spirits embrace in the spirit world? I feel this is one of the great reasons we wanted to receive a body, but I don’t know of the nature of spirit to spirit type of bodies. Thanks for your time and...
Aug 22, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Jesus Christ, Second Coming
Dear Gramps, We are taught that at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ that everyone living a Telestial law or lower will be burned and go to the Spirit Prison. At the same time, the righteous saints in Paradise will be resurrected. My question for you is: With such a...
