Which religious group discourages or prohibits cremation?
a. Buddhists c. Jehovah's Witnesses
b. Christian Scientists d. Jews
D
Cremation is discouraged or prohibited by Judaism and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons). Cremation is encouraged or allowed in the following religious groups: Roman Catholic/Orthodox, Jehovah's Witnesses, Christian Science, Shinto, Buddhism, and Hinduism.
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