Over the years I have worked with lots of students with so many questions! While we don’t know the answer to all of the gospel questions that come up as we continue along our quest to learn all we can about the gospel, we do know so much! I hope the answers here are helpful to some, and if you have suggestions, feel free to comment or email me and we can see if we can add to the list.
144,000 – What is going on with the 144,000 in Revelation 7?
Abraham – Many questions about The Book of Abraham
Advancement – Can people advance from one kingdom of glory to another in the next life?
Alma – Where did he get his authority? (See Mosiah 18)
Angels – What do we know about them?
Animals – will they be resurrected?
Apocrypha – What is it? Is it inspired? What should I know about this work?
Asking questions and doubt… am I okay?
Atonement – Did the Atonement of Jesus Christ apply to all worlds?
Atonement – How did it work before it actually happened? Could it have worked?
Baptism – The baptism of Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery
Balaam – Is he a good guy or a bad guy?
Black and White in the Book of Mormon
Blasphemy Against the Holy Ghost
Bible- How did we get the Bible?
Bible – Is it okay to read and use other Bible translations other than the KJV (King James Version)?
Calvinism – How does it compare to LDS Theology?
Dating the death of Jesus Christ
Degrees of glory within degrees of glory?
Did God really hate the Lamanites?
Did we choose our families before we came to earth?
Does the Lord have a plan for my life?
East Wind – What is the “East Wind”? (Mosiah 7.30-32)
External evidences of the Book of Mormon – What are they?
Fall of Adam & Eve – This post analyzes several questions associated with The Fall
Freemasonry and the Temple: Is There a Connection?
Holy Ghost – When did Joseph Smith learn that the Holy Ghost was the third member of the Godhead?
Holy Ghost – Will the Holy Ghost ever receive a body?
How were the synoptic gospels put together?
How does the Book of Mormon compare to the Bible as far as its witness of Christ?
How long does it take to be perfected?
It is not always not knowing that gets in our way
Jasher – What is the book of Jasher?
Jesus Christ – Authority: Where did Jesus get his authority?
Jesus’ knowledge as a boy – how much did he know?
Lehi’s sacrifice in the wilderness, Deuteronomy 12, and the Temple Scroll
Lehites – Were the Lehites alone in the Americas?
Levites: What is going on with the Levites?
Miracles – Why are miracles necessary?
Missouri – “Are we really walking there?” & other Missouri Myths!
Nephite Disciples – Were They Apostles?
Paradise – Luke 23:43 Today you shall be with me in paradise
Patriarchal Blessings – What about children from the same families coming from different tribes?
Paul – Was he married? What is going on in 1 Corinthians 7?
Paul – Reasons why Paul is so confusing (part 1)
Perfection – Do I have to be perfect to be saved?
Plates – The Book of Mormon Plates, A Brief Overview
Priesthood – What priesthood did the Nephites hold?
Q – What is Q? Why do scholars think Q existed?
Questions ancient prophets would’ve answered
Rational Belief and Creating a Climate where Faith can Exist
Resurrected beings – do they have blood?
Revelation comes when we are on the move
Sabbath day worship and behavior
Satan bound during the Millennium
Sealed Portion – How Much of the Book of Mormon was “sealed”?
Seams in the text – Why do seams exist in the Gospel of John?
Student questions about marriage
Student questions about angels
Student questions about repentance
Student questions about suicide
Suicide – self destruction to get to the Telestial Kingdom?
Teraphim – Rachel Steals Laban’s Household Gods – What’s Going On?
The Lost Ten Tribes and other things we have lost
The problem of evil and its challenge to religion
The Translation Process of the Book of Mormon
Treadeth Down and Teareth in Pieces
Turn the other cheek? Are you serious?
What about all the suffering caused by Christians?
What is going on with the calf in Exodus 32?
When did “Another Testament of Jesus Christ” get added to the title of the Book of Mormon?
When did the Word of Wisdom become a commandment?
What if I don’t get an answer to prayer?
Where are the signs and power of God?
What is a principle? What is a doctrine? What is the difference between the two?
What should we expect from prophets?
When will “all things” be revealed?
Who were the witnesses to The Book of Mormon?
Why did Jesus have to suffer, bleed, and die?
Why do some Christians teach that God doesn’t have a body?
Why does 1st and 2nd Samuel/Kings read so differently than 1st and 2nd Chronicles?
Why should we care what people do in their private lives? Why does it matter?
Will you engage in the wrestle? A BYU Devotional address by Sheri Dew