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The majority of Christians believe Jesus Christ was both the son and personification of God, put on Earth to offer salvation to all who believe in Him.

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Religious Perspectives on Embalming

While embalming is a fairly common practice in the United States, many religions and cultures have strict prohibitions against...

Christian Funeral Traditions

While there are many denominations within Christianity that hold differing views, many Christians believe that Jesus Christ was...
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13 Different Religious Perspectives on Cremation

While the practice of cremation is becoming more widespread in the United States, many religions and cultures have strict...

Protestant Funeral Traditions

Most Protestants believe that Jesus Christ is both the human and divine incarnation of God. By having faith in Jesus Christ...

Anglican (Episcopalian) Funeral Traditions

Episcopalians commonly believe that faith in Jesus Christ will lead to eternal life with God.

Baptist Funeral Traditions

Baptists commonly believe that people who have total faith in Jesus Christ will ultimately be “saved” and live with Him forever...

Presbyterian Funeral Traditions

Presbyterians commonly believe that when a person dies they will either be rewarded with eternal life in Heaven or punished with...
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Funeral Traditions Of Different Religions

Nearly every religion has specific and meaningful traditions and customs around death.

Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) Funeral Traditions

Many Mormons believe that upon death the soul is judged and, based on the soul’s general goodness, is sent to either spirit...

Methodist Funeral Traditions

While there are differing views among different churches and communities, Methodists commonly believe that those who believe in...

Lutheran Funeral Traditions

Lutherans commonly believe that after death a person either spends everlasting life with God in Heaven or without God in Hell.

Eastern Orthodox Funeral Traditions

While there are differing degrees of orthodoxy within the Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox Christians commonly believe...

Religious Perspectives On Viewings, Wakes, Or Visitations

A common practice in many cultures is to spend time with the body before the funeral or disposition.

13 Religious Perspectives On Mourning And Memorial Events

Different religions have various approaches to mourning and memorial events.
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