There's something beautiful in deciding how one's final moments should be confined to the memory of our loved ones.Advances in technology and changing mindsets seem to have people wondering why a coffin in the ground should have to be the only option of final resting place. Residents in Washington state have a brand new vision of returning to the Earth.
Now a bill being sponsored in the state's legislature could see Washington become the first state to legalize human composting.
The bill, backed by state Senator Jamie Pedersen, would allow for the "recomposition" of human remains, a process which speeds up decomposition and turns remains into a nutrient-packed soil which could be returned to families. ...
Rev. John Greer | 12/6/2009
