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XPost: alt.animals.ethics.vegetarian, alt.california
On Thu, 9 Jul 2009 17:44:12 -0700 (PDT), Danita
wrote:
>On Jun 27, 6:12 pm, K wrote:
>> billyquealy wrote:
>> > On Jun 27, 3:33 pm, Dragonblaze wrote:
>> >> On Jun 27, 11:27 am, Fred wrote:
>>
>> >> [snip]
>>
>> >>>>>> Eating meat in moderate amounts won't harm your health, either.
Meat is
>> >>>>>> an excellent source of protein, some minerals and other nutrients.
>> >>>>> And you have to kill to get it
>> >>>> Not a problem.
>> >>> Well, unless you're a psychopath, it is.
>> >> Having to kill for your food does not make one a psychopath. We all
>> >> kill living things to eat, vegans included. Unless you somehow manage
>> >> to subsist on salt alone, everything you eat was once alive.
>>
>> >>>>> and it comes laced with residues of growth
>> >>>>> hormones and anti-biotics and red dyes that the butcher adds to make
it
>> >>>>> look good, and heaven knows what else.
>> >>>> No, none of that is necessary, and quite a lot of meat doesn't contain
>> >>>> any of that.
>> >>> Yeah it does. unless you buy organic meat, and how many people
do?
>> >> In the UK that is pretty common, with all the major retailers offering
>> >> organic meat and produce.
>>
>> >>>>> No thanks I'll never eat meat again.
>> >>>> That's your choice. However, most of your reasons for not eating it,
>> >>>> particularly the slaughter of the animals, are specious.
>> >>> Humanist. Caring people don't eat meat.
>> >> Bollocks. Humanist means one who has studied the humanities.
>>
>> >> The only time caring comes to play in what you eat is when you make
>> >> certain that your food had a good life and was killed humanely. Easy
>> >> enough to do.
>>
>> >> Since hominids have adapted to meat-eating long before Homo Sapiens
>> >> came along, I do not see any reason to alter my diet, especially when
>> >> doing so would mean having to take artificial supplements as vegans
>> >> have to do. That little fact alone reveals that a vegan diet is not an
>> >> ideal diet for humans. An ideal diet for any species will not need any
>> >> supplements, as the micronutrients are provided by the diet.
>> > ______________________________
>> > Garden of Eden (protection in balance) was destroyed by same selective
>> > taking of knowledge
>> > of good and evil, reasons for eatting meat conveniently , then when
>> > fruit of this action
>> > without considering the ACT itself,fell from the tree, it led them to
>> > be forced off the desolate land they
>> > gathered and hunted to death, and later with their goats in tow,
>>
>> > Like the meat-eatters in this blog they covered their shame with fig
>> > leaves,
>>
>> Meat eaters are not ashamed of eating meat.- Hide quoted text -
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>Thats because they too are dead like the animals they are consuming.
Now your making a statement you can not prove! If you don't get
certain proteins you will die. Be it from animals or plants.
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