By: Charles Mowen
Vegetarianism
Vegetarianism is not just some crazy fad anymore. After considerable deliberation I decided that eating meant just didn't fit in with my values. More and more it is becoming not only a healthy alternative to the traditional meat and potato diet, but it is also a way to become more aware of environmental and animal welfare. Some people believe that a vegetarian diet is pointless and unhealthy; it is actually a very ethical and healthy alternative to the typical American diet.
It seems to me that people today need to learn some basic biology. I'm still not sure what to do with otherwise intelligent people who think a chicken is not an animal. For the record, vegetarianism means no red meat, poultry, or fish; no body who ever had a face. It disturbs me when people go around eating fish and still call themselves vegetarians, especially when that person is a vegetarian for ethical reasons. To people who would ask if you "just want a little"......
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