“Nonviolence is not just abstention from war, fighting, or animal flesh. It is abstention from negative thoughts and negative speech.” WarFightingAnimalSpeechNegativeFleshNonviolenceNegative ThoughtsAbstention Author:Nathaniel Altman
“The Jain religion in India teaches that because all life is essentially interrelated and interconnected, all living beings should be considered sacred and be respected. This belief forms the basis of the doctrine of ahimsa, which has been translated into English variously as "reverence for life," "nonviolence," and "dynamic compassion."” ShouldHas BeensFormLife IsBeliefCompassionTeachIndiaBasesSacredDoctrineReverenceNonviolenceInterconnectedAhimsaReverence For Life Book:Sacred Trees Source: Sacred Trees