(March 10, 2014 at 7:29 pm)bennyboy Wrote:Your point being?(March 10, 2014 at 1:03 am)Aractus Wrote: Cattle have a comfortable life of leisure.Right up until the point where their throats are slit for kosher/halal foods, you mean? Or until they are crammed into a stall and have a bolt gun shot through their heads?
Quote:As for the option-- I believe that those who WANT the option are only able to have it because those who eat the many more eggs which are mass-produced by chickens in chicken-sized cages are diverted by the cheaper cost. Supply and demand benefits by people willing to buy crap.Chicken-sized cages? How do they get 3-10 chickens inside one of these "chicken sized cages" then?
Quote:And are these deaths really so compassionate and pain-free as we say? If so, why doesn't the US have bolt-gun-to-the-head as one of its death-sentence options?Or right, so you think you can hang livestock on the gallows then? Or electrocute them to death. This argument is quite bizarre, the human-inflicted deaths may not all be pain free, but they're a lot less traumatic than death in the wild.
For Religion & Health see:[/b][/size] Williams & Sternthal. (2007). Spirituality, religion and health: Evidence and research directions. Med. J. Aust., 186(10), S47-S50. -LINK
The WIN/Gallup End of Year Survey 2013 found the US was perceived to be the greatest threat to world peace by a huge margin, with 24% of respondents fearful of the US followed by: 8% for Pakistan, and 6% for China. This was followed by 5% each for: Afghanistan, Iran, Israel, North Korea. -LINK
"That's disgusting. There were clean athletes out there that have had their whole careers ruined by people like Lance Armstrong who just bended thoughts to fit their circumstances. He didn't look up cheating because he wanted to stop, he wanted to justify what he was doing and to keep that continuing on." - Nicole Cooke
The WIN/Gallup End of Year Survey 2013 found the US was perceived to be the greatest threat to world peace by a huge margin, with 24% of respondents fearful of the US followed by: 8% for Pakistan, and 6% for China. This was followed by 5% each for: Afghanistan, Iran, Israel, North Korea. -LINK
"That's disgusting. There were clean athletes out there that have had their whole careers ruined by people like Lance Armstrong who just bended thoughts to fit their circumstances. He didn't look up cheating because he wanted to stop, he wanted to justify what he was doing and to keep that continuing on." - Nicole Cooke
