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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

He has volunteered to kill a deer cruelly, ineptly and with an outdated weapon that causes additional suffering to the deer. Animals suffer when killed. Who wiped out the wolves and mountain lions? To the Editor: In “ Hunting Deer With My Flintlock ” (Op-Ed, Dec. He says meat tastes more precious when you’ve watched it die.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Alexander Mauskop New York, Nov. Wolves eat sheep. David Peters New York, Nov. He’s right: I don’t care deeply about the suffering of animals I eat, wear or otherwise benefit from. Suffering and injustice are inherent in life, and time is short. 22, 2009 To the Editor: I am an ethical vegan.