I became a vegetarian because I was persuaded that life is as valid for other creatures as it is for humans. I do not need dead animal bodies to keep me alive, strong and healthy. Therefore, I will not kill for food.
Helen and Scott NearingWar drags human beings from their tasks of building and improving, and pushes them en masse into the category of destroyers and killers.
Helen and Scott NearingFlesh-eating by humans is unnecessary, irrational, anatomically unsound, unhealthy, unhygienic, uneconomic, unaesthetic, unkind and unethical. May I elaborate?
Helen and Scott NearingLife is enriched by aspiration and effort, rather than by acquisition and accumulation.
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