Articles and Essays

Destiny  New!
It is an unquestionable reality that all animals that "render service to humans..." that is, who are used by humans... in any fashion whatsoever, will have their bodies, their genetics, their reproductive systems, their offspring, etc., managed, manipulated and mutilated in ways that will cause them pain throughout their lives.
Is Veganism A Religion?
As a dietary practice, veganism goes a step beyond vegetarian abstention from meat, chicken or fish; vegans won't consume milk, eggs or honey, either. They also won't wear leather or silk derived from animals or use products that have been tested on animals.
The Doctor Made Me Do It
When people do something shockingly out of character, they sometimes blame the influence of a supernatural, malevolent and irresistible force.
When is a Question?
The most serious challenge that Vegans confront has nothing to do with eating, but with talking.
Part 1: Science, Non-science, Nonsense and Nastiness in the Vegetarian World
Reflections on dissonant sounds of contention and conflict troubling vegetarians on the Internet. (Part One of a Three Part Article.)
Part 2: Science, Non-science, Nonsense and Nastiness in the Vegetarian World
Since ancient times humans have asked questions about "how we know." (Part Two of a Three Part Article.)
Part 3: Science, Non-science, Nonsense and Nastiness in the Vegetarian World
The theme of nastiness in the vegetarian world recalls hurtful, mean-spirited and belligerent verbal behavior. (Part Three of a Three Part Article.)
To Tell the Truth , the Whole Truth or Perhaps a Little Bit Less...
Challenges to psychological and emotional well-being related to lifestyle and diet choices.
What's In A Name: Vegetarianism's Past, Present and Future
A linguistic and behavioral appraisal
 
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