Justalittlenotewithrespecttobread,rawbreads(recipesavailableinrawfoodbooks)canbeeaten
intheKemeticDiet,butbaked,processedbreads,especiallywhitebreads,arenotrecommended.You
canusenaturalsproutedwholegrainsbreadsinlimitedquantities,preferablySpeltorKamut,avail-
ableinHealthFoodStores,whicharebaked,untilyoucancompletelyweanyourselfoffbaked
breads altogether.
So,althoughsomemembersofthegeneralpopulationinKemetatemeat,theinitiatesandthosewho
wantedtoadvancespirituallyabstainedfromconsumingmeatsofanykind.Anotherconsideration
whenwesaythatsomemembersofthegeneralpopulationatemeatisthatwearenotreferringtothe
samequality,norlargequantityofmeatthatmostpeopleeattoday.Meat,asitisgenerallysoldin
modernsociety,isessentiallypoisonousduetothefactthatthe“food”animalsarefedrichfoods
(grains)androutinelymedicatedwithvarioushormonesandantibioticstomakethemgrowfatter
sooner.Theresiduesofhormonesandantibioticsarenowbeingshowntohavedetrimentaleffectson
humanswhoconsumemeat.Ifyouwishtobeasstrongasafriendofyours,wouldn’tyoujustask
yourfriendwhatheorsheeatsandstarteatingthat,ratherthaneatingyourfriend.Likewise,ifyou
wishtobeasstrongasacow(orothervegetariananimalssuchanelephantorhorse)whynoteat
whattheanimaleats(greenfoods)insteadofeatingtheanimal.Withrespecttofish,thelakesand
oceansaresopollutedthatmostfishcontainshighlevelsofpoisonsaswell.ThecodeforInitiates,
Priests and Priestesses is outlined below:
TeachingsfromtheTempleofAsetofAset”(Isis)onVegetarianismfortheInitiates(Spiritual
Aspirants):
“Plutarch, a student of the mysteries of Aset,
reported that the initiates followed a strict diet made up of vegetables and fruits
andabstained from particular kinds of foods(swine, sheep, fish, etc.)...”
TeachingsfromtheEgyptianBookoftheDead(PertEMHeruText)onVegetarianism.Note:
Chapters numbers refer to Chapters in the translated text by Dr. Muata Ashby:
InChapter36,ofthePertEmHeru,thechapterof“Enteringtheinnershrine,makingtheoffering
and becoming one with Asar:”
“Henceforth, this chapter shall be recited by a person who is purified and washed;
one who has not eaten animal flesh or fish.”
Chapter 10, Verse 11:
“...And behold, these things shall be performed by one who is clean and pure,
a person who has eaten neither meat nor fish and who has not had sexual intercourse.”
Chapter 31:69:
“This Chapter can be known by those who recite it and study it when they see no more,