tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post8380032371197220056..comments2024-03-28T13:35:30.500+00:00Comments on TPQ: People & Politics ➖ Flags, Funerals, Bobby SandsAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-61036933143559525692021-04-07T11:55:39.256+01:002021-04-07T11:55:39.256+01:00I think it is a cultural thing that prolongs the f...I think it is a cultural thing that prolongs the funerary ritual. I'm for direct cremation on the day. No waiting around until next day or later. Although all of that is determined by availability. I had considered going off to medical science but your corpse needs to be so healthy that it seems almost impossible for you to have died of anything.AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-77500803791614908292021-04-07T11:40:09.757+01:002021-04-07T11:40:09.757+01:00I think many Jews and Muslims have it right get th...I think many Jews and Muslims have it right get the body in the ground by next dayOrganized Rage.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07627288401631451362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-5941326682129993992021-04-07T11:14:59.751+01:002021-04-07T11:14:59.751+01:00I think he knows about SF contradictions. His poin...I think he knows about SF contradictions. His point is that people were not wrong to attend the funeral. My emphasis would be slightly different - the funeral was used by political hypocrisy to hit SF over the head while ignoring other breaches. SF fashioned a rod for its own back. <br />I'll not be having a flag on my coffin - I'll not even have a coffin. Bin bag and off for direct AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-35704207495676567362021-04-07T11:05:18.603+01:002021-04-07T11:05:18.603+01:00Padraic appears to forget that it was Michelle O&#...Padraic appears to forget that it was Michelle O'Neill who as DFM helped draw up the regulations on Covid-19 including social distancing which she and her party colleagues so flagrantly ignored at Bobby Storey's funeral. Many people have been unable to say goodbye to loved ones because of Covid restrictions. That is why there was such revulsion at Michelle O'Neill's Trump and Barry Gilheanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14220262677398695734noreply@blogger.com