Television coverage of the prayer vigil on CNN and C-Span for the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting included Bahá ' í scripture to console the living so that their affect of the recently dead was less disruptive . The text used at the service was adapted to apply to parents and children and taken from Selections From the Writings of ' Abdu ' l-Bahá : The related topics of death , dying , the soul and the afterlife are of interest in the religion - covered at length in the lifetimes of the central figures of the religion through questions asked by enquirers , and then these scriptures repeatedly compiled in books
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Bahá'í Faith on life after death