- Introduction to
Veganism (Wisdom of an all plant food diet & its affect on our
health and on our earth!)
- Arguments Against Vegetarianism
(Some answers to typical arguments made by meat eaters):
- Did God give
humans dominion over animals?
- It's natural to kill for food.
Animals kill one another in the wild. Why shouldn't we?
- Vegetarianism is a personal choice.
Don’t try to force it on everyone else."
- Doesn't God call for
animal sacrifice?
- DoYou Believe That Jesus Was a
Vegetarian?
- Doesn't God give humans permission to eat
meat in Genesis 9?
- Doesn't "Thou Shalt Not Kill"
Apply to Humans, not animals?
- I consume the Eucharist, the body and
blood of Jesus...?
- "What do you mean by ‘animal
rights’?"
- Jesus was an observant Jew, so wouldn't he
have eaten the sacrificial lamb on Passover?
- Why are you focusing on
Christianity?
- Doesn't Jesus eat fish
after the resurrection, help the fisherman catch fish, and serve fish...?
- What about Peter's vision in Acts,
where the animals come down in the cloth?
- Why don't you focus your
attention on abortion or child abuse? Why do you care about animals?
- Why are there so few
scholarly publications advocating Christian vegetarianism?
- How can you use Scripture to
prove that Jesus was a vegetarian, while discounting Scripture that
disagrees?
- Why don't we have a passage
reading, "Thou shalt not eat meat," or a clear statement that Jesus
didn't...?
- Paul's letters to Timothy (first letter,
chapter 4) and to the Romans (chapter 14) say that all food is good to eat?
- I believe that the Bible is literally
true...Why should I be a vegetarian?
- How can they advocate
vegetarianism if they don't believe Jesus was a vegetarian?
- If God doesn't ordain meat-eating, why are
there so many laws about what meat is and isn't clean...?
- Augustin's Complete Books attacking the
peaceful vegan Manichaeans & their respect for nature.
- Introduction to the Essene Nazorean Diet
(Nazoreans eat an all plant based diet)
- Diet of the first Nazorean Christians
(we teach that original Nazorean Christianity was vegetarian)
- Fasting (modern Nazoreans try to
fast once a week and a couple days at the end of each month)
- Introduction to the Manichaean concept of
the Cross of Light. (ancient respect
for the ecosystem)
- Growing Our Own Food (Gentle farming and
responsible gardening that respects the life-force within nature)
The Nazarenes of Mount Carmel
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