The concept of what happens after death varies depending on cultural, religious, and personal beliefs. From a scientific perspective, death is a process where the bodys vital functions stop entirely. The heart no longer beats, breathing stops, and the brain stops functioning. After death, the body undergoes changes as it adjusts to its new state, such as a drop in temperature, changes in skin color and texture, and muscle stiffness. However, from a religious perspective, many believe that the spirit or soul lives on after death. For example, in Christianity, it is believed that after death, the spirit goes to heaven or hell, depending on ones faith and actions in life. In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, it is believed that after death, the spirit and body separate, and the spirit goes to the spirit world, where it waits until the gift of resurrection, when the spirit reunites with the body. In Islam, after death, humans will be questioned about their faith by two angels, and those who die as martyrs go immediately to paradise. Ultimately, what happens after death is a matter of personal belief and perspective.