Animals do not ‘give’ their life to us, as the sugar-coated lie would have it. No, we take their lives. They struggle and fight to the last breath, just as we would do if we were in their place.

You know that a majority of the medical costs that are bankrupting families, companies, and nations could be eliminated with better nutrition.

In California today, you may save more water by not eating a pound of beef than you would by not showering for six entire months.

Our food chain is in crisis. Big agribusiness has made profits more important than your health—more important than the environment—more important than your right to know how your food is produced. But beneath the surface, a revolution is growing.

It takes 16 lbs of grain to make 1 lb of beef. It takes 1 lb of grain to make 1 lb of bread. So, how many more plants are you eating if you eat a pound of beef? Secondly, I've harvested cabbages and pulled up carrots out of the ground and I've been in slaughter-houses and seen the animals have their brains bashed out with sledgehammers and their throats cut - the experiences are not comparable.

The level of consumption that we identify with success is utterly unsustainable. We're gobbling up the world.

Jesus prescribes a doctrinal test for false prophets because a behavioral test is unreliable.