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What modern day prophets tells us about Word of Wisdom and being vegetarian.

Excessive – Brigham Young, – 1867

Brigham Young said:   Excessive eating, drinking, and exercise all tend to the grave. [“Knowledge—Object of Man’s Existence on the Earth, etc.,” reported by G. D. Watt, Journal of Discourses, vol. 11 (Liverpool: Brigham Young, Jun., 1867), p. 329.] Brigham Young,…

Moderation – Joseph Fielding Smith, 1950s

There are many ways in which we may break the Word of Wisdom. We break it when we eat more than is needful, even of wholesome foods. We have been commanded to do all things in moderation, “with judgment, not…

Vegetarian Heber J. Grant, 1937

I think that another reason why I have very splendid strength for an old man is that during the years we have had a cafeteria in the Utah Hotel, I have not, with the exception of not more than a…

Very Little Meat – Spencer W. Kimball, 1978

I still don’t eat very much meat. [“Strengthening the Family—the Basic Unit of the Church,” Ensign, vol. 8, no. 5 (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, May 1978), p. 47.] Spencer W. Kimball, President…

The Word of Wisdom, 27 February 1833

Yea, flesh also of beasts and of the fowls of the air, I, the Lord, have ordained for the use of man with thanksgiving; nevertheless they are to be used sparingly; and it is pleasing unto me that they should…

Food Side effect vrs Benefits

Eggs – Cons Eggs Are High in Cholesterol, But They Don’t Adversely Affect Blood Cholesterol Eggs [Organic cage free] – Pros A single large boiled egg contains Vitamin A: 6% of the RDA. Folate: 5% of the RDA. Vitamin B5:…

Discovering the Word of Wisdom: A Short Film

Here is a link to a great new documentary on the Word of Wisdom! Learn how Mormons are finding the hidden treasures in the Word of Wisdom. Thanks Spencer! Here is a link to a great new documentary on the…

What is MSG? Side effects explained

  (NaturalNews) Did you know that a substance added to the foods you may be eating every day has been connected to a multitude of physical ailments, including everything from obesity to Alzheimer’s? And here’s the worst part: The food…

Stomach health – Brigham Young, 1877

Let [your children] eat sparingly and not oppress the stomach so as to create a fever. No matter whether it is a child or a middle-aged person, whenever the stomach is over-loaded and charged with more than is required it…