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(Quote) The fact remains that if people really care about something they will change their behaviour, rather than trying to rationalise it. It's rather easy for us Buddhists to talk the talk about de… (View Post)
For me Buddhist practice is about seeing things as they really are, and that invariably involves challenging comforting beliefs like "God". (View Post)
(Quote) Exactly so, it's about minimising the harm we do, in other words developing harmlessness ( an aspect of Right Intention in the 8-fold path ). Clearly one way of doing this is to stop buying m… (View Post)
(Quote) Yes, feeding grain to animals for meat is very wasteful as compared to just eating the grain. Eating meat means you need to grow 7 or 8 times as much grain for the same nutritional benefit. S… (View Post)