I have been considering becoming a vegetarian.  Have you ever thought of it?
Yes, I actually go through period in my life when I eat vegetarian. The idea of this way of eating comes from ancient India and Greece. And i love Indian food!
Really?  When did it come about?
Hm.. it would have been a very long time ago, because in the 4th and 5th century after Christianity became permanent in the Roman Empire it dissipated for a while. 
That is very interesting.  What were the main reasons for having a vegetarian diet back then?
Well in India the voluntary non-consumption of animal flesh was partly a religious thing. Many Hindus are vegetarian. Have you tried Indian food? It's very delicious. 
I have and I do enjoy it.  Did they discover the positive health benefit of a vegetarian diet or was it purely religious based?
Diet in Hinduism
Diet in Hinduism varies with its diverse traditions. The ancient and medieval Hindu texts strongly prohibit eating meat, and they recommend ahimsa—non-violence against all life forms including animals because they believe that it minimizes animal deaths. Many Hindus prefer a vegetarian or lacto-vegetarian lifestyle, and methods of food production that are in sync with nature, compassionate, and respectful of other life forms as well as nature.
The diet of many Hindus includes eggs, fish or certain other meat. For slaughtering
past few years and I've always wished to come back and explore. I also thought it would be a good idea to have a kind of souvenir of my Canadian journey to share with all the people who come out and party when I play. That's the reason behind this compilation. I really hope you have as much fun listening to it as I did mixing it. Thanks, Benny". 
Track listing.
1. Depeche Mode - "Everything Counts" (Oliver Huntemann & Stephen Bodzin Dub)