What religions adhere to a vegan or vegetarian diet, and why?

Also, is anyone else here a vegan or vegetarian? If so, what is your faith / religious belief?What religions adhere to a vegan or vegetarian diet, and why?
Hindu would be one, but they just don't eat the cow...

What cow? Those are sorry asss excuses for cows if you ask me. HAHAHA
I'm a vegan, mainly because i don't believe in killing animals for food.



I wouldn't call it religious, but definitely spiritual in that I believe all beings deserve to be allowed to go through their own karmas without interference by us. I'll leave it at that, or else I'll be criticized. Of course, we neet to eat to survive, which is why I dine on the lowest levels of life. . .plants.What religions adhere to a vegan or vegetarian diet, and why?
Certain sects of Buddhism do.



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I think the Seventh-Day Adventasts do, but I don't know why.



I am vegitarian, and I am Wicca



Not all Wicca are vegitarian, it was my personal opinion that I liked that lifesyle and it fit well with my beliefs.



Blessed Be!What religions adhere to a vegan or vegetarian diet, and why?
I'm vegan five days a week, vegetarian on Saturday, and eat meat on Sunday.



No religion, just don't like meat and dairy much.
Atheist and vegetarian. I have eaten plenty of vegan meals.
I'm an atheist and vegetarian =]
Many Buddhists are vegetarians. But, it isn't a requirement.
I am an athiest and a vegan
oh i thought i read what religion adheres to vagina sorry