Letters - 17 February 2012
From death to council meetings
Are we afraid to die?
Further to Jill Allum’s interesting and challenging article (3 February), over ten years ago I carried out a survey of members and attenders of Norwich and Lynn Monthly Meeting on attitudes to death as part of a part time masters degree carried out after I retired. Overwhelmingly, this fairly small but representative sample of Friends wanted to be aware of dying when they died. In the literature this is highly correlated with not being afraid of death.
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