Do you love animals?
Questionnaire for self-research according to the OIDA-therapy
While answering these questions please consult your inner voice
1. Do you eat meat, fish or eggs?
O Yes O No
2. Do you go to watch circus shows where animals are used in the performances?
O Yes O No
3. Do you pay to watch movies where animals are used in a detrimental way?
O Yes O No
4. Do you make sure that the products you use are not tested on animals?
O Yes O No
5. Do you wear leather or fur, which come from the slaughtering of animals?
O Yes O No
6. Do you watch or accept competitive games where animals are made to fight or to compete?
O Yes O No
7. Do you buy organic food?
O Yes O No
8. Do you have a pet and keep it in an environment not suitable for its species?
O Yes O No
9. Do you participate in endeavors that destroy the habitat of countless animals?
O Yes O No
10. Do you agree that hunting or fishing is a sport?
O Yes O No
11. Do you associate without objection with people who kill or give trouble to animals?
O Yes O No
12. Do you support or are you an activist in any organization which tries to defend animals?
O Yes O No
13. Are you a person who gives shelter to an animal in need when you have the chance to do so?
O Yes O No
14. Do you feel animals are like your brothers?
O Yes O No
15. Do you believe animals are also souls?
O Yes O No
16. Do you accept that universal love and the right to life should be extended to animals as well?
O Yes O No
17. Do you think that loving animals can be possible, if at the same time we allow them to be killed other than in self- defense?
O Yes O No
18. Do you feel angry when you hear that animals are killed for military purposes?
O Yes O No
19. Do you accept that vegetarian and dairy products should be more costly so that animals do not have to suffer and be killed?
O Yes O No
21. Do you accept a vegetarian/vegan diet?
O Yes O No
23 Do you talk about becoming vegetarian with others?
O Yes O No
24 Do you dare to tell your own mother that you love her very much, but that you also love animals and therefore cannot eat meat even she cooked it herself?
O Yes O No
25. Do you fearlessly defend the vegetarian diet in social gatherings, business meetings etc?
O Yes O No
26. Do you believe animals can return as humans, and humans can return as animals?
O Yes O No
27. Do you believe that mistreatment of animals leads to mistreatment of children and other human beings?
O Yes O No
28. Do you believe that mistreatment of animals brings bad reaction for those who participate in it or use the products derived from such mistreatment?
O Yes O No
29. Do you believe that ahimsa or the maximum degree of non-violence is God-willed or the best way of action for humans?
O Yes O No
30. Do you agree that we should live a more simple life in harmony with nature, and are you ready to modify your lifestyle in this connection?
O Yes O No
Evaluation of the questionnaire:
Add together all your answers (yes and no) which are in bold script
Less than 10 – Wow, everyone should stay out of your path. You are a dangerous person.
Less than 20 – You seem to understand your mistakes towards animals. Make the important changes of your life.
Less than 25 – People like you can make a change You can truly call yourself a lover of animals.