(April 10, 2014 at 4:55 am)fr0d0 Wrote: Not watched the videos yet. So are you saying we evolved from carnivores?Nope. Watch the videos.
Quote:I assume the veg angle is the opposite. What about other animals that are herbivore now? How do they survive on a veg only diet? Some of those aren't modest in bulk. I understand that protein from meat is a highly efficient food source, eg the growth spurt in the Japanese population in just one generation is supposedly due to the addition of a greater availability of meat protein.We're not herbivores - for instance we can't eat grass.
Quote:I have a veggie friend who's a karate instructor. He's obviously very fit and thriving on his diet (of the past 15 years I've known him, possibly much longer).There's no one diet that suits everyone, some people do well on a vegan diet but many get seriously sick, for some it's avoidable and for many it's unavoidable.
For Religion & Health see:[/b][/size] Williams & Sternthal. (2007). Spirituality, religion and health: Evidence and research directions. Med. J. Aust., 186(10), S47-S50. -LINK
The WIN/Gallup End of Year Survey 2013 found the US was perceived to be the greatest threat to world peace by a huge margin, with 24% of respondents fearful of the US followed by: 8% for Pakistan, and 6% for China. This was followed by 5% each for: Afghanistan, Iran, Israel, North Korea. -LINK
"That's disgusting. There were clean athletes out there that have had their whole careers ruined by people like Lance Armstrong who just bended thoughts to fit their circumstances. He didn't look up cheating because he wanted to stop, he wanted to justify what he was doing and to keep that continuing on." - Nicole Cooke
The WIN/Gallup End of Year Survey 2013 found the US was perceived to be the greatest threat to world peace by a huge margin, with 24% of respondents fearful of the US followed by: 8% for Pakistan, and 6% for China. This was followed by 5% each for: Afghanistan, Iran, Israel, North Korea. -LINK
"That's disgusting. There were clean athletes out there that have had their whole careers ruined by people like Lance Armstrong who just bended thoughts to fit their circumstances. He didn't look up cheating because he wanted to stop, he wanted to justify what he was doing and to keep that continuing on." - Nicole Cooke