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Rachel's cry from the tomb
One of the rare times the dead speak is Rachel weeping from her tomb in Ramah for her children who are no more.
Focus on the living, not the afterlife.
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The emphasis falls not on her existence after death but on her children's absence.
Bible reference: Jeremiah 31:15
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 401
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