It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who pass off poison as food is far less than that done by those who generation after generation convince people that food is poison.
I believe if you're prepared to kill the animal, you're allowed to eat it.
What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.
The only meat I eat is from animals I've killed myself.
But the fact of the matter is that all scientific evidence would show, based upon what we know about this disease, that muscle cuts - that is, the meat of the animal itself - should not cause any risk to human health.
Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
Flesh-meats will depreciate the blood. Cook meat with spices, and eat it with rich cakes and pies, and you have a bad quality of blood.
All of us in society are supposed to believe that cruelty to animals is wrong and that it is a good thing to prevent needless suffering. So if that is true, how can meat be acceptable under any but the most extraordinary circumstances, such as perhaps roasting the bird who died flying into a window?
I can hardly eat meat because it has to look like something what it was not when it was alive.
We're predators; we don't eat meat because it's handy, we eat meat because we have a taste for blood.
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