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== Quotes on secular funerals ==
== Quotes on secular funerals ==
[[File:Giles Frasier.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Giles Frasier]]
[[File:Giles Frasier.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Giles Frasier]]
''See also:'' [[Atheism Quotes|Atheism quotes]]
"And it was here, in this, the religious part of the service, that Cilla was not a celebrity standing before an audience, but a human being standing naked before God. There is a basic democracy in this aspect of religion that is often absent from the secular funeral." - Giles Fraser, British Reverend, ''The Guardian''<ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2015/aug/21/at-a-christian-funeral-all-are-equal-before-god-even-cilla-black At a Christian funeral all are equal before God – even Cilla Black], The Guardian</ref>
"And it was here, in this, the religious part of the service, that Cilla was not a celebrity standing before an audience, but a human being standing naked before God. There is a basic democracy in this aspect of religion that is often absent from the secular funeral." - Giles Fraser, British Reverend, ''The Guardian''<ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2015/aug/21/at-a-christian-funeral-all-are-equal-before-god-even-cilla-black At a Christian funeral all are equal before God – even Cilla Black], The Guardian</ref>