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How to grieve without belief in afterlife

My brother died in a car accident last month and people keep telling me he's in a better place but I don't believe that and their comfort just makes me feel more alone with my grief.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Secular loss confronts the full weight of finitude without the consolation of imagined reunion.

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