(September 3, 2015 at 12:29 pm)Divinity Wrote: I always say: If I can't think of a reason it's wrong other than "god said so", then it's not really wrong.
In this case, animals can't give consent. Probably doesn't hurt them emotionally or physically, but it's still abuse. That'd be like saying you can rape a mentally handicapped person who doesn't have the capacity to understand.
Extremely bad analogy as animals don't have the ability to have rights but handicapped people still do - Even if they need someone's help to exercise them.
Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you
