Cremation

"Christians (and others) who think burial is somehow more consistent with resurrection are simply confused—about both buried (or entombed) bodies and about resurrection bodies. With very, very few exceptions, buried bodies eventually decay, rot, even liquify." - Roger Oleson

"There has been a skyrocketing preference for cremation over the past decades in the United States .... There are various causes, but the greatest, by far, is the combination of secularization and economics. Fewer people test the practice with biblical criteria, and more people want the cheapest solution. So my aim here is to touch on both of those causes." -  Piper

Should Christians Cremate Their Loved Ones?

Russell D. Moore asserts it is better to bury than to burn.