On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 10:09:53 -0500, siobhan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >My foundational belief is that what nature provided for us >is what is most compatible with our bodies. I like this. This is perhaps the best ideological statement of the "paleolithic diet" -- but some it seems to me sometimes default to the idea that cooked meat violates this -- which is not the case (to repeat again): http://www.beyondveg.com/billings-t/comp-anat/comp-anat-6b.shtml Or perhaps I would put it: I feel a closer (mystical? :-) bond to my paleolithic ancestors eating cooked meat! Philip Thrift http://www.paleofitness.com