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What You Should Notice When Planning Non Religious Funerals

If a non religious funeral is in the works, individuals will have to take some extra steps to make sure that the wishes of the deceased are respected. This way, all family members will be happy. At no point should religion be mentioned in the ceremony.

One of the best things that people can do is procure a gravestone that is secular. It should not contain any Christian messages and should rather include a nice saying or two that will allow loved ones to feel better about things. The gravestone can be carved from marble or granite and should remain in great condition through the years.

Humanism should be stressed. If the individual who was deceased has dedicated his/her life to secular values, then religion should be kept out of things. People might even look up certain humanistic sayings, which can then be added to the program for no extra charge.

Instead of hymns, people can choose to read a few passages from secular books. As long as they have gotten the books together beforehand, all should be well. People can go to one of the local libraries to get some ideas. They can then select some titles that will work for them. The guests will surely be pleased with the choices.

For secular ceremonies, hymns will have to be avoided at all costs. Instead of using hymns, poetry might be a good alternative. The sonatas of Beethoven and Mozart might also be enjoyed by many different kinds of people. The goal is to produce a ceremony that is radiant and beautiful.

In the end, setting up a non religious funeral does not have to be overly difficult. As long as people follow their hearts, they should be successful. If they need guidance along the way, they can rely on friends who have been through such ceremonies in the recent past.


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