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Entries Tagged as 'Animal Rights'

A Challenge To Oprah

April 4th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Apparently, Oprah talked about puppy mills on her show today. Kudos to Oprah for bringing this disgrace to the public eye. If anyone can get Americans to change their behavior, it’s probably Oprah. Just look at what she’s done for Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz, and all those authors on her book [...]

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Tags: Animal Rights

Drawing A Line In The Sand

March 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Tonight Vegan Soapbox poses the question many of us are challenged with as vegans… Where do you draw the line? What will you not eat?
Eccentric Vegan writes:
It’s simple to me. If you don’t need to kill or harm another sentient being, then you shouldn’t kill or harm another sentient being.
I’ve never considered myself [...]

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Tags: Animal Rights · Philosophy

Food For Vegetarian Thought

March 26th, 2008 · 5 Comments

As many of you already know, Jane and I became vegan because of her family medical history (cancer, heart disease, diabetes….). We don’t consider ourselves animal rights activists, although we believe that cruelty to animals (and humans) should have no place on this earth. Our focus in this blog is about food, and [...]

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Tags: Animal Rights · Philosophy

Easter Rabbits — Chocolate is Better

March 19th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Easter is coming. It’s one of the larger holidays here in the US, and it’s right around the corner. Easter is associated with rabbits and eggs… not a very vegan-friendly holiday, but one I grew up with. Here comes Peter Cottontail, Hopping Down the Bunny Trail… Hopefully, he’ll be a vegan chocolate [...]

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Tags: Animal Rights