Animal Ethics
APRIL 16, 2009
Animals raised for food suffer miserably. Would we say these people were slaughtered in a “people friendly” manner? Confinement is confinement, mutilation is mutilation, and slaughter is slaughter. After time in the Marines, I veered strongly away from eating creatures, thinking of their suffering.
Animal Ethics
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
A “free range” bird eats insects, as well as plants, so it gets more nutrition out of the same amount of land than do her cattle, which eat only the grass. Can anyone in good conscience be complicit with the unnecessary suffering and slaughter of another sentient being? Indeed, in Ms. They also help with pest control.
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