Adieu, the final farewell, an exploration of death!
Death: Forward to Euphemisms – Forward to Religious Beliefs – Back to Introduction
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It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die.
That is true, it’s called Life
Sir Terry Pratchett OBE, English author, humourist and satirist
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I am prepared to meet my Maker.
Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
Winston Churchill, British PM, statesman, soldier and writer
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I’m not afraid to die,
I just don’t want to be there when it happens.
Woody Allen, American filmmaker, actor and comedian
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QUICK INDEX:
 Euphemisms for Death – we don’t like to say dying, dead or died |  Causes of death – cancers, dementia, heart diseases, … |
 Death statistics – data from UN and WHO |  The Soul – religious and philosophical beliefs |
 The process of death – the various stages of death set out |  Extending Life – It is suggested that humans have an in-built age limit of 125 years |
 What is human death? – legal, cultural, religious definitions |  Suicide – globally c. 700,00 commit suicide each year |
Or proceed to Religious Beliefs
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