On 4/4/2012 11:59 AM, A Moose in Love wrote:
> On Apr 4, 5:48 pm, > wrote:
>> On 4/4/2012 11:30 AM, A Moose in Love wrote:
>>
>>> Let's kick it up a notch. Is the killing of seals for their pelts
>>> ethical? Please note that in Canada sealers are prohibited from
>>> slaughtering baby seals.
>>> Sealing is dying here because seals are cuter than pigs and Paul poses
>>> with them.
>>
>> My guess is that it's not ethical to steal what belongs to another being
>> i.e., their bodies. I guess it's OK since a lot of animals kill other
>> animals for food too. I gonna feel a lot better when we get that new
>> non-conscious meat grown in meat-growing tanks. That will pretty much
>> take care of that pesky killin' question.
>>
>> I saw Varick Frissell's 1931 movie "The Viking" in TV the other night.
>> Holy smokes, old time sealing was really dangerous! You guys really need
>> seal farms. :-)
>
> 'Zero Kelvin' was a good film. The background being a group of
> Swedish walrus hunters; then it's man against nature, and man against
> man.

Well OK then, I'll try to watch it in the next couple of days. Thanks!