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People in most cultures believe that
 
  a. the death of a person is the end of their existence.
  b. there is a spiritual component of a person's being that continues after the body decomposes or burns.
  c. the spirit remains in the location where death occurred.
  d. a person's spirit returns in the birth of a new child in that culture.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about death-related rituals is most accurate?
 
  a. Cremation is typically associated with a belief in the liberation of the spirit. b. Burial is associated with liberation from society.
  c. Burial is only used in Eastern societies.
  d. Cremation is used as a punishment for evil deeds.


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vickyvicksss

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


Alygatorr01285

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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