Topic Two:  Religion and Dying

Activate

Famous Last Words

 

• Religious

• Not Religious

 

A Reference Religion

 

• Choosing My Religion

 

Death and Dying Beliefs and Practices

 

• Instructions

• Template for Unpacking What You Already know

 

Comparisons can deepen learning.  Choose your own reference point to use as a benchmark.  Some ways you might approach this question are provided.  Atheism or its many variants are of course an option. 

 

The Template for Unpacking can accommodate any point of view and can be freely edited.

Demonstrate

Reference Religion Research

 

• Instructions

• Resources

• Template

 

Quick and also lengthier sources are provided.  The Template is set-up to help you compare different versions.

Participation

A Different Religion Research

 

• Instructions

• Resources

• Template

 

Funerals, Reference Religion

 

• Learn about Funerals

 

Obituaries

 

• Writing an Obituary

 

 

New perspectives, adding to the Template.

 

Also more active options, going out and experiencing death and dying rituals.

for a close family member

Reflection

Death Quotes

Regarding “Religion and Dying”

Discussion Forum

Questions to respond to, free to post and remarks or comments

Books & Films

“Other People Dying,” Film


“Other People Dying,” Non-Fiction

Media about “Religion and Dying,” with brief descriptions.