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Article: On becoming a vegetarian.
- Article from:
- Vibrant Life
- Article date:
- March 1, 1989
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On Becoming a Vegetarian
You can obtain all the necessary protein, minerals, and vitamins quite easily on a vegetarian regime if you eat a variety of wholesome foods.
And God said, `Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit; you shall have them for food'" (Genesis 1:29, RSV).(*)
Ever since Moses wrote these words, relating God's desire for humanity to enjoy the various plant foods of the earth, mankind has struggled with the concept. Recently, however, an avalanche of reports from many different organizations have urged Americans to consume less meat and dairy ...