On 2 Jan 2006 16:32:29 -0800, "Dave" > wrote:
>
>Gordon Couger wrote:
>> Brock Ulfsen wrote:
>> > rick wrote:
>> >
>> >> And again, there are NO manufacturing processes that do not KILL
>> >> animals. Whether there are any parts in the end product makes no
>> >> difference, animals die in the process.
>> >
>> >
>> > The following can be done with no animals slaughtered:
>> >
>> > Iron Smelting.
>> >
>> > Blacksmithing.
>> >
>> > Pottery.
>> >
>> > Glassblowing.
>> >
>> > Of course, depends on if you mean cute furry anomals like Cows, or any
>> > member of the animal kingdon. A variety of natural textiles can be made
>> > with the only losses being invertibrates.
>> >
>> > ...Brock.
>> > (An omnivore, just as I evolved to be.)
>>
>> I am 'faid not. Every one of the processes uses leather for protection,
>> belts, seals and animal fats in the the fluxs and lubricates. You may
>> replace the animal fat but its real hard to replace leather.
>
>Then logically anything bought in a glass jar ought to be classed
>unsuitable for vegans. Is there any type of packaging that is?
Holding things in your hands?
