Is it wrong to keep the ashes of a deceased person at home?
The practice of keeping the ashes of a loved one at home is becoming increasingly common and is often done as a way to keep the memory of the deceased close.
However, this decision can have different implications depending on one’s religious or spiritual perspective.
In this article, we will explore what two approaches to the subject have to say: spiritualism and Christianity.
Spiritualism Perspective
For spiritualism, death is a transition in which the spirit separates from the physical body to continue its evolution on a spiritual plane.
During this process, the spirit can be influenced by the thoughts and emotions of loved ones on Earth.
From this point of view, keeping the ashes of a deceased person at home could hinder the peace and progress of the spirit, especially if family members feel a deep attachment or have not been able to accept the death.
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