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double_klicks
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double_klicks asked in Society & CultureCultures & GroupsOther - Cultures & Groups · 1 decade ago

Why when buried are we laid facing East?

christians are but if other relgions do it, I duuno

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    when Jesus comes back he is supposed to come from the east so people are buried facing east so when we rise from the grave we will all be facing him.

  • A Box of Signs
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    1 decade ago

    Sun rises in the East. Symbol of the afterlife.

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