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Tag Archives: praise
Aggression, blame and guilt
A comment on a recent essay said that with regards to vegan advocacy, ‘people don’t respond positively to aggression, blame and guilt but rather to encouragement, praise and education’. I have to say that I do agree with the principles of … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Awakening to veganism
Tagged aggression, baby steps, betrayal, blame, Chickens and eggs, commodification, compassion, consumer demand, dairy, encouragement, ethics, guilt, harm, honesty, human superiority, humane, justice, lies, light-bulb moment, milk, negativity, pragmatism, praise, truth, vegan, veganism, vegetarianism, victims
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When is the truth, an attack?
Yet again, today I saw comments by ‘vegans’ demanding the end of ‘attacks’ on people for not being vegan. Specifically, it was stated that those who are ‘vegetarian’ or only eat some ‘animal products’ should not be ‘attacked’, but rather praised for … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy
Tagged advocacy, attacks, commodification, praise, sentience, truth, veganism, vegetarianism
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