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tecwhiz
 
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yeah, you moron, and is not the tomatoe entitled to the same consideration?
I'm sure it has feelings, as it is a living edible as well....
,"VegHead" > wrote in message
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> "Had we been placed on this earth by a malign creator for the
> exclusive purpose of causing suffering, we would have good reason to
> congratulate ourselves on our enthusiastic response to the task." --
> Alain DeBotton
>
>
> "In modern society, the only remaining justifications for killing
> animals for food is that people find meat to be convenient and/or that
> people enjoy the taste of meat. In other words, the meat provides
> convenience and pleasure. These morally vacant justifications for
> eating meat should be weighed against unnecessarily killing of
> billions of animals each year and the devastating effects of meat
> production on both the environment and human starvation." -- Ed
> Pastore