{"id":2764,"date":"2012-01-08T14:45:25","date_gmt":"2012-01-08T14:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/?p=2764"},"modified":"2012-01-08T15:02:02","modified_gmt":"2012-01-08T15:02:02","slug":"death-on-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayables\/2012\/01\/death-on-vacation.html","title":{"rendered":"Death on Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/10\/dailychuckle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-60\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/10\/dailychuckle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a>During their vacation and while they were visiting Jerusalam, George&#8217;s mother-in-law died.<\/p>\n<p>With death certificates in hand, George went to the American Consulate Office to make arrangements to send the body back to the states for proper burial.<\/p>\n<p>The Consul, after hearing of the death of the mother-in-law told George that the sending of a body back to the states for burial is very, very expensive. It could cost as much as $5,000.00.<\/p>\n<p>The Consul continues, in most cases the person responsible for the remains normally decides to bury the body here. This would only cost $150.00.<\/p>\n<p>George thinks for some time and answers, &#8220;I don&#8217;t care how much it will cost to send the body back; that&#8217;s what I want to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Consul, after hearing this, says, &#8220;You must have loved your mother-in-law very much considering the difference in price.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, it&#8217;s not that,&#8221; says George. &#8220;You see, I know of a case from many years ago of a person that was buried here in Jerusalem. On the third day he rose from the dead! 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