RE: Cucumber Dildo
August 21, 2011 at 11:40 pm
(This post was last modified: August 21, 2011 at 11:48 pm by Skeptic.)
(August 21, 2011 at 11:12 pm)theVOID Wrote: That rests on the assumption that we should transition to begin with... Frankly I couldn't care less about some rats in a cage, unless they can benefit me in some way, then I care about them to the extent they can assist human progress.
If by 'we' you mean everyone then it'd probably never happen, fortunately not everyone is like you.
(August 21, 2011 at 11:15 pm)theVOID Wrote: I think people could stop using animal biproducts if they wanted to.
(August 21, 2011 at 11:12 pm)theVOID Wrote: Do you think Humanity would be where we are now if we never ate meat, used hide for clothing and shelter, used bone for tools? No, we'd be extinct, we never would have got out of Africa.
What's your point? We probably wouldn't be where we are if we hadn't blown the shit out of each other in numerous wars which is where much of our innovation has come from.
Quote:Animals are cruel to each other but I don't think that's a justification for us to kill them.
(August 21, 2011 at 11:12 pm)theVOID Wrote: Suppose a stray animal is going to kill your pet and the only way you can stop it is to shoot the stray. Do you not find that to be "justification" based on animal cruelty?
Yes it probably would be, it's not a religion. I just do my best to reduce suffering.
Why are you being so defensive?
