Powerful Stimulants – Brigham Young, 1860
If the days of man are to begin to return, we must cease all extravagant living. When men live to the age of a tree, their food will be fruit.…
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Children need Meat? – Joseph Fielding Smith, 1966
This is my answer to you in relation to President Brigham Young’s statement that mothers should not feed their small children meat. Yes! Small children do not need the flesh…
Overload the Stomach Brigham Young, 1867
You get up in the morning and have your cup of tea, your fried ham, and cold beef and mince pies, and everything you can possibly cram into the stomach,…
Diseased Flesh – Brigham Young, 1877
Swine’s flesh . . . is more susceptible of diseases than any other flesh that we eat. It is not like fish or fowl. It is susceptible of disease of every kind, and…
Pure Air – Brigham Young, 1860
Good pure air is the great sustainer of animal life. Other elements of life we can dispense with for a time, but this seems to be essential of well ventilated…
Open Air – Brigham Young,1856
I have argued the point before the people that they are not aware of their ability, that they do not know what they can do; that they are healthier when…
Using Swine – Brigham Young, 1868
We should take a course to preserve our lives and the lives of the animals committed to our care. We should refrain from using swine’s flesh. [“Evidences That the Saints…
Cease eating swine Brigham Young, 1868
A thorough reformation is needed in regard to our eating and drinking, and on this point I will freely express myself, and shall be glad if the people will…
Sparingly George Albert Smith
In the summer, he [President Smith] eats no meat, and even in the winter months he eats very little. [in Gerald E. Jones, PhD Dissertation entitled Concern for Animals as…