From: "Andy" <as-AT-spelthorne.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 19:28:17 +0000
Subject: Re: Jesus/Buddha/Pythagoras




> At 11:23 AM 2/23/99 EST, Brian J. Callahan wrote:
> >              
> >It makes me think of "In Search Of" with Leonard Nimoy.  Apparently, not
> only 
> >do plants have emotions, they're tepathic, at least according to Mr. Nimoy, 
> >and he's always logical so it must be true.
> >
> 
> I believe it, that's why I'm in the vegetable rights movement. Strictly
> animal flesh and dairy products for me.
> 
> Cheers,
> scott 

Irrelevant fact:

When resting from their difficult sums, the Pythagoreans refused to 
eat anything with a soul, which included animals, presumably each 
other and also beans and similar pulses. Now Pythagoras was right 
about the triangles, but on the other hand the sect did die out, 
presumably with a protein deficiency.


_as