Vegan Bits header image 4

Entries Tagged as 'Philosophy'

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 [...]

[Read more →]

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 [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Animal Rights · Philosophy

Anthony Bourdain is NOT a Vegan

March 21st, 2008 · 11 Comments

Well, it’s obvious that Anthony Bourdain is not a vegan, at least if you ever had the misfortune to watch his show, which we did once or twice in our pre-vegan life. But Jane and I both found Mr. Bourdain to be a bit too pretentious. It’s one thing to be sure of [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Blogosphere · Philosophy

A Choice to Eat Vegan

March 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I was thinking today, how fortunate we are that we live in a time and a place where we can actually say “I choose not to eat that,” whatever the “that” may be.
Regardless of whether someone thinks I am crazy for eschewing animal products, or someone else thinks I’m not vegan enough, I have the [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Philosophy

Eating Meatless and Loving It

March 8th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Tonight, we had a few friends over for an impromptu dinner. Typically when company comes over, Jane goes all out and prepares a more formal meal something akin to the Valentine’s dinner that we had recently. But tonight we ate what we would’ve eaten if Jane was just cooking for the two [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Philosophy · Product Reviews · Vegan Life