Two tombstone inscriptions from the American colonial period are cited in the text: "Sleeping, but will someday meet her maker" and "Gone to his eternal reward." What is the most important insight to be gained from these inscriptions?
A. Inscriptions comfort the bereaved.
B. Inscriptions should be personalized.
C. They show how contrasting ideas about the afterlife can coexist in time.
D. They display a shared commonality of belief in time.
Answer: C
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