For America’s 7.3 million vegetarians, Thanksgiving is a day of thanks but no thanks. On this holiday built around meat-eating, it’s difficult to avoid niggling questions about your diet from the cousin you’ve never met, the uncle who doesn’t approve, or the grandmother who just doesn’t understand.” –Juliet Lapidos
To Those who need a little divine intervention:
“As humanity progresses, meat will be used less and less, for the teeth of man are not carnivorous … The human teeth, the molars, are formed to grind grain. The front teeth, the incisors, are for fruits, etc. It is therefore quite apparent, according to the implements for eating, man’s food is intended to be grain and not meat. When mankind is more fully developed the eating of meat will gradually cease.” – Abdu’l-Baha
And to those who like the shape of a turkey:
