Rheumatoid arthritis patients may be able to improve their symptoms by switching to a vegan and gluten-free diet, a study in Sweden has found. Over a year Frostegård and his team followed 30 patients who kept up the new diet … Continue reading
To all: It would be wonderful to declare a decisive VICTORY over the animal extremists one day, but that’s not likely to occur. We ARE successful, once again in pushing the extremists back, to where they belong, soundly in the … Continue reading
Marks & Spencer claimed yesterday it would be the first high street retailer to guarantee it sold only “cruelty-free” household cleaning and beauty products, in the latest pitch for the increasingly ethically aware consumer. The firm said it would now … Continue reading
Usually when people look at the Buddhist precepts, they understand them in terms of human relationships … Do not kill. Do not steal. Do not lie. Of course these are about human relationships, but what do they mean in terms … Continue reading
Aware of the suffering caused by the destruction of life, I am committed to cultivating compassion and learning ways to protect the lives of people, animals, plants, and minerals. I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, … Continue reading
It is sad to see how many American Buddhists are managing to find a self-satisfying accommodation to eating meat. Some airily cite the doctrine of Emptiness, insisting that ultimately there is no killing and no sentient being being killed. Others … Continue reading
