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Being Vegetarian

By Katrina Biggs. NZ Vegetarian Society. P O Box 26-664 Epsom Auckland. Email: info@vegetarian.co.nz or the website www.vegetarian.org.nz Pges 34-35 Healthy Options mag. March 07.

Being Vegetarian
Being vegetarian invokes ‘the power of one with the earth’ and is an individual way of exercising personal power and setting an example against profit making via the destruction of the planet, and the mass slaughter of animals in often under really sad conditions.

Farming animals for human consumption is very costly and one theory that has surfaced is that whether by default or by design, there is one inescapable truth about vegetarianism – it’s a compassionate, beneficial lifestyle, good for animals, our planet and all humanity. Besides being a statement about not condoning the mass-slaughter of animals in order to produce convenience foods for humans, a vegetarian lifestyle is kind to the earth. 

 

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