The advice for supporting people with dementia is to try and go with the beliefs that person had when they were healthy. If they had a religion, we should accept that, and not try and wash it away, and likewise if they were not religious, we should not push a religion on them.
Sounds like...
I don't think that's what's happening here. The OP has said that the family member has been in denial about a hopeless scenario - that gives me the feeling that they're saying 'a few prayers and maybe your father will get better' kinda stuff. That might be annoying to hear when you know it's...
It doesn't sound like it, no. If any of our loved ones had a negative health condition (be it a terminal illness or disability), and someone tried to push a religion on us that we don't agree with, there's a good chance that's going to be annoying. For example if someone told me that I should...