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guillaume wrote:
> So, it's not a religion,


Yes, it is. It is a belief system. It's as axiomatic as any other
religion, and it's rigidly dogmatic.

> but you like to call it one. - That's OK with
> me.
>
> If veganism is not secular why did you select a passage that stated in
> the first line "Veganism as a secular movement .."?


Don't turn to an ellipse when the rest of the sentence is operative: *IS
A MODERN IDEA*. It was not originally secular, and even though it's
undergone a secularization, it remains at its core fundamentally religious.