Christian views on life after death -
All Christians believe in some form of life after death you need to know why they believe this and how it affects their lives -
Why they believe- Jesus rose from the dead
- Humans are made up of the body and soul and its believed that the soul is immortal and therefore will go on living even after death - Jesus taught he would come again at the end of the world on judgement day deciding if people should go to heaven or hell after death - It gives our lives purpose and meaning |
How it affects their lives- They will try to live a good christian life
- They will avoid sinning - They will try to follow Jesus's teachings - It could prevent depression knowing theres something better |
Jewish views on life after death -
Like Christians all Jews believe in life after death again there are reasons for this and it affects how they live their lives -
Why they believe- The tenakh teaches that there is life after death
- The talmud also teaches this - It is one of the thirteen principles of faith - Life after death gives our lives purpose and meaning |
How it affects their lives- They try to live a good jewish life
- Orthodox Jews make final confessions - They may suffer less depression - They may follow the mitzvot laws and dress codes |