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Re: Avoiding meat at relatives'
"To be free from violence is the duty of every man.
No thought of revenge, hatred or ill will should arise
in our minds. Injuring others gives rise to hatred."
- SWAMI SHIVANANDA
In article <RJOHNSON.94Nov14112239@conus.conus.brc.she
ll.com>,
rjohnson@conus.brc.shell.com (Roy Johnson) wrote:
> ciwane@haverford.edu (Chris Iwane) writes:
>> rjohnson@conus.brc.shell.com (Roy Johnson) wrote:
>
>>> Are you not communicating clearly, or are they
>>> not listening? Try this: "We have convictions
>>> that killing (or 'using', if you're vegan)
>>> animals for food is wrong, and do not want to
>>> eat anything prepared with such products."
>
>> Or how about... "No thanks. I don't eat meat."
>> "No thanks. I'm vegetarian."
>
> Actually, I was offering suggestions for *before*
> the visit, so that the meat would not have to be
> refused at serving time.
>
>> "That's meat ain't it! Get that shit off my
>> plate immediately!"
>
> If you want to make enemies of your relatives,
> just cancel the visit. - RJ
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