I have been a vegetarian now for over 10 years. I love it and do not miss meat at all. I despise it now actually. 
Well, you're joining a tradition with ancient Indian and Greek roots. Those civilizations also despised meat!
Yes, I have read into those histories. They believe that animals are also God creation and are His children as well and should not be killed especially for our own tongues.
Generally a policy of nonviolence toward animals, yes. But modern vegetarians advocate nonviolent treatment of animals for any purpose, not just consumption.
Yes, that is a modern things for sure because in old history they also made things from animals but only after the animal died a natural death.
banned the consumption of meat for ascetic reasons, but none of them abstained from the consumption of fish; these monks were not vegetarians, but some were pescetarians. Vegetarianism was to reemerge somewhat in Europe during the Renaissance and became a more widespread practice during the 19th and 20th centuries. The figures for the percentage of the Western world which is vegetarian varies between 0.5% and 4% per Mintel data in September 2006. 
Ancient.
Ancient Indian subcontinent.
Ancient Indian subcontinent Early Jainism and Buddhism.
Jain and Buddhist sources show
enmities was the sour and surreptitiously preserved offspring of Jacobinism. Hazlitt concludes his diatribe by refocusing on himself: "...have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough".
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