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Vegangelicism — You’re Not Good Enough For My Vegan Club

February 28th, 2008 · 5 Comments

I wish I’d seen this information on vegan activism when I was attacked for being a “damned, stupid half-vegan” (see our post Compassion Will Cure More Sins Than Condemnation).
Vegan Outreach has a particular segment on activism entitled, Busting the Vegan Police, in which they say:
It is imperative for us to realize that if our veganism [...]

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Tags: Philosophy · Vegan Life

Compassion Will Cure More Sins than Condemnation

January 29th, 2008 · 26 Comments

I was chatting away on some vegan thread yesterday and was told, for the second time, that I’m not a vegan. Apparently this post, where I mention that I slipped, disqualifies me. Then there was the indirect attack thrown at me, “damned, stupid, half-vegans.”
I have to say, I’m not sure why deliberately having [...]

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Tags: Philosophy · Vegan Life

Because…

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Any time Jane and I mention that we are now vegan, the invariable question we get is “why?” I stumbled upon this segment from a book I have yet to read. But really, this says it all.
“It is increasingly obvious that environmentally sustainable solutions to world hunger can only emerge as people eat [...]

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Tags: Green · Philosophy · Vegan Life

Comment

October 12th, 2007 · 2 Comments

I received an email comment on the blog yesterday :
I HATE to break it to you but I have been vegan for a while now and I am still 100 pounds overweight. Oh well, at least I don’t eat innocent animals–J
The only reply I can make is that this blog is a chronicle of my [...]

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Tags: Philosophy · Weight Loss