On Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:45:57 GMT, "Dutch" > wrote:

>"Pete <(.¿.)>" > wrote
>
>>>There are good arguments for eating less meat and only eating less
>>>intensively raised meat but there are not good practical health,
>>>economic or environmental reasons to stop eating all meat all together.
>>
>> We simply do not NEED to eat meat. That's a fact.
>
>That is a misleading statement disguised as a fact. There are no needs, only
>wants.

It's a fact, we don't need meat.

>
>>>The only reason to give up meat all together is to feel smug and
>>>superior, a feeling that can only be maintained if "the great fight" is
>>>never actually won. That is why vegetarians come up with such lame ideas
>>>trying to persuade other people to make the same decision they did but
>>>for different reasons.
>>
>> What an idiotic idea. Since when has looking after ourselves, and the
>> planet been some warped ego trip?
>
>Man has always gone on warped ego trips, it's his nature.

Strange world you live in then, when caring is an ego trip!

>
>> Really weird thoughts you're having.
>
>They only sound weird to you because you're on a warped ego trip.

You cant seem to get round your head, some things in life are free.


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