What Does the Bible Say About Cremation? - JW. ORG The Bible contains no specific direction on the practice of cremation, but it does tell of faithful people who either buried their dead or burned their remains
Should You Object to Cremation? - JW. ORG The Bible’s Viewpoint Should You Object to Cremation? Some people feel that cremation —that is, the reduction of a corpse to ashes by burning— dishonors the body and the memory of the dead person ‘It is of profane origin,’ they reason, ‘and thus should be shunned by those who profess to worship God ’ Others believe that cremation is a perfectly acceptable and dignified way of