Please know I wasn't singling out the Amish/Mennonites as the only religious people who abuse farm and companion animals, nor would I say they've cornered the...
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Mar 1, 2007 4:43 pm
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I'm based in the UK, and my husband has just been diagnosed with mild angina. Everywhere we keep reading how important it is for him to get enough Omega 3. I'm...
As you all know, I am not a vegetarian for health reasons, but ethical, so I do not know much about the health aspect, however, I need to find a VIT D source...
Hi Sarah, I've come to value the nutritional advice of Jack Norris, a Registered Dietician here in the USA and co-founder of Vegan Outreach. I forwarded him...
Hi, Sarah, I assume you've been to this site, with all your online research, but it appears that you can obtain DHA and EPA, or Omega 3's, from plants, already...
laurie
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Mar 2, 2007 12:04 am
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The sun works quite well for me! Try this link: http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/vitamind.asp Stephen meditationmike <meditationmike@...> wrote:...
That depends where you live! Here in Scotland we may not see the sun for weeks at a time - nothing but rain and wind! Some foods aimed at vegans are fortified...
Very many thanks to both Charlie and Laurie for your most helpful and knowledgeable replies. Thanks also to Jack Norris for the expert point of view and the...
Hi, CVA List, Ran across an interesting article this morning, that I thought I'd share. Below is the link -- it's about becoming a vegetarian in 6 steps, and...
laurie
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Mar 3, 2007 12:23 am
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During the winter months (in Boston) I take a supplement of vegetarian vitamin D. The vegetarian form of vitamin D is ergocalciferol--I think that's D2, as...
Laurie Thanks. That's a really good, common sense article which should encourage those considering going veggie a great deal. I will consider using it for...
Laurie, Thanks for the article. I love "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff." I experienced that a couple of nights ago. My husband and I went out to eat and I...
Dear Friends: Our sermon offering for today is: BUT DO WE BELIEVE IF GOD ANSWERS? http://www.all-creatures.org/sermons97/s27feb94.html In the Love of the Lord,...
Frank and Mary Hoffman
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Mar 4, 2007 10:59 am
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Hemp seed is also a source of Omega 3. In the 1.1ounce packages of Hemp seed (by Nutiva) the following info is listed: 7.5g Omega-6 LA 3.0g Omega-3 ALA 0.6g...
I am an occasional reader of Mother Earth News magazine which has some really good articles on gardening, energy conservation, and other things related to...
hmmm... Thou shalt not kill? have you seen www.peaceabbey.org ? peace, kim Stephen Augustine <jegadoss@...> wrote: I am an occasional reader of Mother...
I think it's clear that this gentleman's animals are better cared for than animals in a feedlot, or animal factory. And to think about, and to regret the fate...
Yes, I also received that email and watched the video and like you, am disappointed by the monk's reply and continued reliance on industry standards. I also...
Came across this funny creation story that's almost veg. It reads: In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the Earth and populated the Earth with...
I think that the best approach is to focus on animals belonging to God and that we have a duty to show them mercy and compassion. Are choices he has made the...
My problem with the guy's approach is that he talks about how the animals, including those he's killed, have enriched HIS life. What about the animals' lives?...
laurie
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Mar 7, 2007 11:18 am
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Scott, Thanks for sharing. Boy is there truth in it. Man seems to be "hell" bent on destroying himself. Kathy ...
I believe that perhaps this fellow who personally slaughters the animals for food, with all his earth-loving rhetoric and rationalizations, is much more...
I wonder about these "Christians" as you say who state that they're following the "law;" so ridiculous! they're following Man's Law which is faulty at best....
The Bible states: "You cannot serve two masters..." and, to me, this is just another example of a 'church' serving their true master 'Money'. Justify it...