RE: Any Ex-Hindus Other Than Me?
October 5, 2014 at 12:44 pm
(This post was last modified: October 5, 2014 at 12:44 pm by genkaus.)
(October 5, 2014 at 12:11 pm)Aoi Magi Wrote: Which of the original scriptures in sanatan dharma prevents you from eating steak? If I remember correctly, one of the upapuranas forbids killing cows, nothing about oxes or buffaloes.
Also during "bali" or animal sacrifice to gods, a lot of places sacrifices young male calves, guess what the meat is used for afterwards....
Who said anything about scriptures? Like you said, it is more of a cultural identity. And within that culture most forms of meat are frowned upon.
(October 5, 2014 at 12:17 pm)JesusHChrist Wrote: Can I be a no gods, steak eating, fornicating wine drinking member, just with more holidays?
If so, sign me up.
Sure. That's what I used to do.