Of course. Just to state the obvious: asking for puritan veganism is not necessary, and diplomatically irresponsible. A friend of mine loves meat dishes, but h

Of course. Just to state the obvious: asking for puritan veganism is not necessary, and diplomatically irresponsible. A friend of mine loves meat dishes, but has no problem eating vegetarian or vegan for days in a row. For him, meat is an optional ingredient, alongside cabbage and beans, not the staple of a healthy or even psychologically necessary diet. That’s the mindset that is feasible and that we need. Not the religious zeal of that which calls itself veganism.