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Now We Are In A Situation In Which For A Significant Part Of The Industrial World Too Much Could Become A Danger, Especially Too Much Of The Things Which Are Really Not Good For Us In Such Large Quantities.

I Don't Know Of Any Cases Where As A Result Of Religious Precepts A Population Have Found Themselves Enjoying Less Food Than They Would Have If They Didn't Follow This Particular Religion.

Food, Like Sex, Is One Of The Principal Kinds Of Human Activity That Engage People When They Wonder About How To Account For Different Kinds Of Human Behaviour.

Like Most North Americans, I'd Been Raised On The Notion That Milk Is The First Food, And Everybody Must Like It Because It's So Good And So Important For Growing Up And For Being Healthy.

Hindus And Westerners Alike See In The Meat-eating Taboos Of India A Triumph Of Morals Over Appetite. This Is A Dangerous Misrepresentation Of Cultural Processes. Hindu Vegetarianism Was A Victory Not Of Spirit Over Matter But Of Reproductive Over Productive Forces.