MACKEN MURPHY: In a definitional sense, the generalized accusation (that veganism is a religion) is wrong — there is no reasonable definition of the word “religion” into which a vegan lifestyle can be gerrymandered… You do not need to believe in a higher power, let alone worship one, to be a vegan. In fact, you … Continue reading ‘THOU SHALT NOT KILL’: Is veganism a religion? It isn’t a diet, and it’s more than a philosophy