Jun 5, 2026 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, In Alma Chapter 12, it discusses temporal and spiritual death. What is a spiritual death? Joel Answer Joel, When people read Alma 12 for the first time, one phrase tends to stand out: “spiritual death.” Alma talks...
May 29, 2026 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, In 3rd Nephi, there was daylight for a day, a night, and a day at the birth of the Savior. Is there any evidence of this happening outside of the Book of Mormon? Shasta Answer Shasta, One of the more fascinating miracles recorded...
May 13, 2026 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, What does it mean in 2 Nephi 30:17, “there is nothing which is sealed upon the earth save it shall be loosed”? Ian Answer Ian, The statement in 2 Nephi 30:17—“there is nothing which is sealed upon the earth save it...
Feb 25, 2026 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Did Alma the Younger physically murder people or just spiritually? I question, even after all that he did that was right, how could he qualify for anything other than the telestial kingdom? In D&C 42:18, it states, “And now, behold,...
Feb 16, 2026 | Book of Mormon, LDS Church
Question Gramps, How come the Church has never gone to the Hill Cumorah and dug up Moroni’s stone box where he hid the Gold Plates? And the stone lid which covered it? Wouldn’t that be a great museum piece, too? Robert Answer Robert,...
Feb 6, 2026 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, We know that Nephi created two different sets of plates. The large and small plates. Why did he do this? Couldn’t it have just been on one set of plates? Jim Answer Jim, After the perilous journey from Jerusalem and arrival...
Jan 23, 2026 | Book of Mormon, Temples
Question Gramps, Were temple ordinances such as endowments and sealings performed during the Book of Mormon time period? I know that temples existed, but I wasn’t sure if the higher ordinances were performed at that time. Thanks, Julee Answer...
Dec 29, 2025 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, I really like the verse in 1 Nephi 21:16, which is also in Isaiah: 16 Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me. What does it mean when it says thy walls are continually before me? Is it...
Nov 28, 2025 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, In the Book of Mormon…1Nephi 16:24-27, 29, the Lord sent “text” messages to instruct or chastise Lehi and his Family. How did Lehi and his family read the messages on it? Sid Answer Sid, The first appearance of...
Oct 31, 2025 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Nephi writes that he does not know why he is commanded to rewrite his father’s writing, but he does it with faith. I understand this because of the 116 lost pages. But I am so confused about the secular history he says he will write. ...
