Religious Viewpoints

See also:

International Vegetarian Union's Article Index (Religion) - A diverse collection of articles on religious vegetarianism.
Native Americans and Vegetarianism - Written by Rita Laws, Choctaw and Cherokee.
Sant Thakar Singh on the Vegetarian Diet - Explains the Sikh reasons for being vegetarian.
Society of Ethical and Religious Vegetarians (SERV) - An interfaith coalition of religious groups and activists encouraging religious communities to address diet-related concerns. Site provides related links, list of principles, bibliography and online articles and quotations, and organizational news.
Thakar Singh on the Karma of Vegetarianism - Discusses karmic reasons for eating vegetarian food.
Veg 4 Lent - Promoting a vegetarian diet for Lent as both an experiential opportunity and a transitional period throughout the whole of Christendom. Site contains many articles, links, and pdf documents.