Some Traditions Are Dead: Shifting Customs In Modern Funerals
Like every other tradition, funerals continue to change and evolve based on the social, economic, and religious trends in society. There are some customs that are becoming more popular, while others are becoming increasingly obsolete. Cremation Is Climbing Fifty years ago, very few people even considered more information on cremation. Currently, however, more that 40% of people are choosing cremation over burial. Why? Cremation usually costs less. In fact, burial can be five times more expensive than a simple cremation.