"usual suspect" > wrote in message
. ..
> Scented Nectar wrote:
> >>You said he called it an eating disorder. He did not. He said that
> >>people with eating disorders can hide behind a vegan diet. A far cry.
> >
> > You're right.
>
> No, he isn't.
>
> > The thing is though,
> > he thinks that all vegans have it.
>
> They do.
>
> > His quotes don't word it that way,
>
> I believe I've written that all vegans are orthorexic.

Do you believe that you had an
eating disorder back when you
identified as vegan?

> ...[Vegans are] also out of touch with reality (which is one
> reason why I suspect AR/veganism are symptoms of deeper mental
> illness; perhaps it will one day be used diagnostically as a
> syndrome capturing those who are anti-social, out of touch with
> reality, and who have a peculiar eating disorder -- the latter
> being orthorexia).
> usual suspect: Jun 5 2004
>
> Imbalanced people don't make balanced decisions. That's why
> people become "vegans" in the first place.
> usual suspect: Dec 4 2004
>
> Veganism is a mental illness. I realize it isn't treated as
> such at the moment, but it eventually will be. It's an extreme
> form of orthorexia.
> usual suspect: Jun 12 2004
>
> > but Usual has made it very clear
> > that he considers all vegans to
> > be 'orthorexic'.
>
> Correct, and they are.
>
> >>And as far as people take unusual attention to food, have you hear the
> >>term "Kosher"? Are they sick too? They pay special attention to their
> >>food.
> >>
> >>What about Italian cooks who delight in their foods? Are they also
sick?
> >
> > Usual himself has bragged about
> > being a good cook and therefore
> > must enjoy it. Maybe he's sick.
>
> I am a good cook and I do enjoy cooking. I have a balanced approach,
> though, about what I'll eat, etc., which distinguishes me from
> orthorexics and vegans (who are all, 100%, orthorexics).

You're pretty ****ed up, Usual.


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