Vegetarianism

Whether you are new to grilling or whether you are a seasoned professional, grilling the perfect steak is always a challenge. There are so many different variables to consider so frankly making a simple instruction is not really appropriate. For example, how long do you cook a steak for it to be medium rare? Some will say three minutes, someone will say four or maybe even five or six. The truth is that it really depends on your definition of medium rare and also more importantly the intensity…

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1. As stated in “The Domestication of the Savage Male” division of labor among sexes promotes mutual dependence. This division of labor promotes this by giving each gender a chance to provide for each other in different and equally significant ways. This also allows all individuals to participate in tasks, so that one individual is not stuck with an overwhelming load of things to do. In the Western world, it seems that men often provide financially and physically by protecting their families,…

Have you ever tried to stick to a diet for at least a few days, weeks or months? I have read many articles on “how to lose weight the right way”. I’ve tried many diets but none of them really seem to work. I try to start a new diet at least once or every other month. I was wondering on the Internet the other night and I came across some different diets that I don’t think I could ever see myself trying. Have you ever heard of Vegan and Vegetarian Diets? Just by the name, it seems like a hard diet…

12 Myths of food should no longer be trusted (2) Not all food myth circulating in society is right. We recommend that you check first the truth before you fall for the myth. Is it true that eating cheese before bed can incur a nightmare? Is it true that the new food fell 3 or 5 seconds is still secure because not consumed contaminated bacteria? Dietitian Juliette Kellow straightens these food myths along with other myths here. 7. Red meat is bad for your health Red meat is rich in protein,…

In the article, “Prasada, the Gracious Gift, in Contemporary and Classical South Asia”, Andrea Marion Pinkney explores the meaning of prasada. She says that the term parsada have many meanings “from blessed pilgrims’ souvenirs such as flowers and vegetarian comestibles, to a mood of “happiness” or “favor” (Pinkney, Prasada, The Gracious Gift, in Contemporary and Classical South Asia, 735). In Hinduism, during the worship (puja), “devotees make some kind of offering to the deity (Pinkney, 746)”,…

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Hinduism is a crazy religion that is hard to wrap your mind around. The idea of the goddess Maya, really messes with my mind. If we aren’t real and an illusion, then why are we here? Are we here to realize the reality, purify our jivas, or something completely different. Another idea of Hinduism that I think is really interesting is that are all jivas are connected and essentially Brahman. Because of this, traditional Hindus cannot eat meat. This is where I kind of disagree. If we are all…

Jay Bost begins his essay on the ethics of eating meat by introducing himself as a former vegetarian. He claims that he has given much thought about the ethics of eating meat. Bost agrees that the reasons for not eating meat are obvious and clear to him- “animals are raised and killed in cruel conditions; grain that could feed hungry people is fed to animals; the need for pasture fuels deforestation; and by eating meat, one is implicated in the killing of a sentient being.“ (Bost) However,…

To Meat or Not to Meat, That is The Question: The Indecisive Conclusion to Steiner and His Responders In Gary Steiner’s article, “Animal, Vegetable, Miserable”, Mr. Steiner states that the majority of people eat meat because it has been moralized and made allowable through various rationale like the idea that animals are incapable of comprehending pain or that it is justified to eat meat because by raising them free range, they at least had a good life, finally stating that all people should…