death Flashcards
1
Q
the believe that death is inevitable
A
- a part of life, biological reality, real and inescapable
- for dust you are and to dust you shall return - Genesis 3:19
2
Q
the believe that the dead must be respected
A
- everyone is treated with the same respect
- body washed, body never left alone
- connection –> comfort
3
Q
the belief that death is tzidduk Haddin
A
- God is the giver of life, God if the only one who can take life
- ‘the lord has given and the lord has taken’ - Job 1:21