Humans as a whole are but an unwholesome hole with a sorry ass. In short, a**holes.
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This for many people is what is most offensive about hunting__o some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to take a certain pleasure in killing. It's not as though the rest of us don't countenance the killing of tens of millions of animals every year. Yet for some reason we feel more comfortable with the mechanical killing practiced, out of view and without emotion by industrial agriculture.
Poor animals! How jealously they guard their pathetic bodies_that which to us is merely an evening__ meal, but to them is life itself.
The vegan lifestyle is a compassionate way to live that supports life, supports fairness and equality, and promotes freedom.
We don__ __rave_ animal-based meat, dairy, and eggs, but we do crave fat, salt, flavor, texture, and familiarity.
Meat may taste good, but the guilt of eating it tastes far worse.
We generally accept that it's natural for carnivorous wild animals to kill other animals in order to live. But people don't often think (or even know) about the extraordinary and unnatural suffering that humans inflict on the animals that we freely harvest for food, with the help of modern high technology and the animal food sciences.
A reduction of meat consumption by only 10% would result in about 12 million more tons of grain for human consumption. This additional grain could feed all of the humans across the world who starve to death each year- about 60 million people!
It should be noted, as with so many legends and popularly accepted truths created out of political motivation: There, in fact, is no evidence that the hundreds of murders historically attributed to the werewolves of Gévaudan were actually caused by wolves. As with all witchhunts, the endless battle against ignorance requires one to always keep an open mind and sharp wits when considering such rumors - especially the rumors we choose to enjoy.
Religion asks followers to believe in things nobody can see, however, animal activists ask people to see things they can prove. When Christian animal and environmental activists finally demand that their church be better stewards over the world, we will see change. Until then, one percent of sermons will teach parishioners about the importance of being stewards over our animals in a year. Mega churches and corporate religious empires will continue to own stock in companies that pollute our earth and exploit our animals. Ignorance and hypocrisy will continue to corrupt the pureness of the Gospel. From here, we will not be truly __aved_ because we choose not to save ourselves.
Even a wolf knows how to be polite when animalistic humans have no clue about politeness
My view [is] that what morality boils down to is, 'Don__ harm, and do help.' And now the question is, 'Can creatures like chickens and cows be harmed?' And the answer is, 'Of course they can.' Consequently, I think it__ immoral to harm them. And that seems to me to provide a very strong moral reason to be vegetarian, to not wear leather... it seems to me that our treatment of animals is morally appalling... and that we ought to radically revise the way we live, precisely because they feel pain, they can be hurt, and we__e constantly hurting these creatures!
One's interest or need does not annul other's right.
Especially when it comes to animals used for food, humanity__ reasoning power and concern about fairness plummets.
If you want to know where you would have stood on slavery before the Civil War, don__ look at where you stand on slavery today. Look at where you stand on animal rights.
Animal rights are not a gift we give to animals. They are a birthright we have taken from them.
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
Humans hunt and kill maneaters.What if animals hunted animal eaters?!