In article >, "Dutch" >
wrote:

> "John Deere" > wrote in message
> ps.com...
> > Ron wrote:
> >
> >> Any one who can 'dissociate' themselves from the act of putting a
> > bullet
> >> in the head of an animal, or electrocuting them, or stabbing,
> > shooting,
> >> etc. without the presence of emotions is psychologically impaired to
> > a
> >> certain degree.
> >>
> >> Keep em busy and keep em away from me.
> >
> > That's extremely lame a "justification".
> >
> > Except for hunters-by-choice, people associated with
> > meat production aren't particularly psychologically
> > impaired in the way you are presenting.
> >
> > It's a job that some of them happen to fall into.
> > In fact, some people associated with meat-farming
> > get very disturbed, and do end up veg*n.
> >
> > You should actually talk to some of them before you
> > put them all down like that, and present them as psychos.
> >
> > Why this need for "justifications" anyway? Why not
> > a more honest "I think vegetarianism is moral,
> > it's just that I can't do it personally?"
> >
> > There are people who are that honest, you know.
> > They gave vegetarianism/veganism a try, and then
> > decided they just couldn't do it. But they don't
> > go around badmouthing veg*ns and coming up with
> > highly irrational arguments. They just say they
> > tried and couldn't do it.
> >
> > A little bit of honesty can go very far.
>
> Ron is a troll and a time-waster, he doesn't believe a word he's saying.

Your continued ability to read my mind, to know my thinking and my
beliefs is just awe-inspiring. Do it again.

> I may disagree with you, but at least I believe that you actually hold the
> convictions you express.