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    Keeping My Bodily Kesh (Hair) And Getting Used To The Gazes

    Personally I hate shaving. Not only it takes a long time, I get cuts, my skin gets irritated and it never feels 100% smooth. Then it grows back in a few days and there's the itch! In fact, I feel a lot smoother when my hairs are grown. lol I never understand why women have to be put through...
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    Fools Who Wrangle Over Flesh

    From what I read so far, there isn't much rules in Sikhi but each person sets their own standards and tries their best. So when it comes to being vegetarian, I'm inclined to think it's up to the individual. But thinking "unless you're 100% perfect, all your actions are useless". It's like...
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    Fools Who Wrangle Over Flesh

    "New age meditating veggies obsessed with mother earth and preserving the balance of life" to me sounds dismissive on how important nature and the Earth are to human lives. Our lives totally depends on it. If we are not careful, what will happen? More people will starve, so problems will only...
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    Fools Who Wrangle Over Flesh

    I'm not sure I understand your point... Are you saying that humans starving is a bigger problem? Then yes I agree but being veg isn't hard and if someone seriously thinks that's "enough" of a contribution to the world, then they have serious ego issues! Besides, I said in my previous post how...
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    Fools Who Wrangle Over Flesh

    A question, in Sikhism, do love and compassion include or exclude non-human animals? The reasons for not eating meat are numerous, some good some misplaced, but most people I know (I'm in the UK) do it for compassion, empathy, love, environment and causing as little suffering as possible. If...
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    New SPN'er Introductions

    Hello, I'm new here! I've only been interested in Sikhism for a few months. I grew up without religion so I've been in the last years searching for something that feels right and true to me. I've posted on some religious forums and also took a belief o matic test. Sikhism has been my 100% for...
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