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On "Imposing" Our Beliefs on Our Children

Animal Person

But what I do is "imposing" or "forcing" veganism and atheism on my child. As far as atheism goes, I'd rather my child have a healthy skepticism that is fact driven and science driven. My parents did their best to raise my sister and me. They were simply raising us as best they could within the mainstream culture.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

27): Mark Bittman answered my prayers by writing an article exposing how the meat industry contributes to global warming, world hunger and other issues plaguing our world. But there is indeed a simple answer to these problems: Go vegan. Raising livestock is the best use of most pasture land, not growing crops.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

2, 2009 The writer is dean of the College of Natural, Applied and Health Sciences at Kean University. Borrowing a move from the tobacco industry, Ms. Niman obscures the well-evidenced connection between veganism and environmentalism. Toney Union, N.J., Lois Bloom Easton, Conn., Contrary to Ms. James Siegel Portland, Me.,