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Steiner might feel less lonely as an ethical vegan—he says he has just five vegan friends—if he recognized that he has allies in mere vegetarians (like me), ethical omnivores and even carnivores. Go vegan, go vegetarian, go humane or just eat less meat. 22, 2009 To the Editor: I am an ethical vegan.

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Animal Ethics

But there is indeed a simple answer to these problems: Go vegan. All those who care about proper nutrition must look at the developing science, which may suggest that diet should be customized: some may need to decrease their consumption of grains and increase their consumption of meat. Elaine Sloan New York, Jan. We reap what we sow.

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

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On "Imposing" Our Beliefs on Our Children

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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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