How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food?

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How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food?

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food?

November 30, 2017 at 7:22 am

Well, since lab-grown meat is on the horizon, we can abolish factory farming altogether some time in the future when it becomes sustainable enough. Will take a few years for it to take off, but it will certainly be more ethical than factory farming animals that suffer needlessly.

"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool." - Richard P. Feynman

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How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Alexmahone - November 29, 2017 at 4:47 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Fake Messiah - November 29, 2017 at 4:55 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Industrial Atheist - November 30, 2017 at 9:33 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Angrboda - November 30, 2017 at 11:24 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Industrial Atheist - November 30, 2017 at 12:10 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 29, 2017 at 5:18 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by vorlon13 - November 29, 2017 at 5:32 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Aroura - November 29, 2017 at 6:07 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 6:21 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Aroura - November 29, 2017 at 6:43 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Alexmahone - November 29, 2017 at 6:45 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 7:36 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Shell B - November 29, 2017 at 1:14 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 2:29 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Shell B - November 29, 2017 at 2:53 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 3:01 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Edwardo Piet - November 30, 2017 at 7:52 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 30, 2017 at 9:34 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Brian37 - November 29, 2017 at 7:40 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 7:46 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Edwardo Piet - November 29, 2017 at 8:50 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 29, 2017 at 8:57 am

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Fake Messiah - November 29, 2017 at 9:33 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Cod - November 29, 2017 at 9:54 am

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 29, 2017 at 10:49 am

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 29, 2017 at 12:53 pm

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 29, 2017 at 1:45 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Minimalist - November 29, 2017 at 1:50 pm

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Shell B - November 29, 2017 at 3:03 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 3:08 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 29, 2017 at 3:27 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Minimalist - November 29, 2017 at 4:45 pm

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Whateverist - November 29, 2017 at 5:04 pm

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Wyrd of Gawd - November 29, 2017 at 4:08 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 29, 2017 at 4:53 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Angrboda - November 29, 2017 at 7:20 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 7:23 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Angrboda - November 29, 2017 at 7:36 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 9:32 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Alexmahone - November 29, 2017 at 10:17 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Shell B - November 30, 2017 at 11:57 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Whateverist - November 29, 2017 at 10:57 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by LadyForCamus - November 29, 2017 at 10:27 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Angrboda - November 29, 2017 at 11:07 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 29, 2017 at 7:38 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by brewer - November 29, 2017 at 8:26 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Whateverist - November 29, 2017 at 10:53 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by vorlon13 - November 29, 2017 at 10:57 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Fireball - November 29, 2017 at 10:38 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Succubus - November 30, 2017 at 1:46 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Catholic_Lady - November 29, 2017 at 11:39 pm

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 30, 2017 at 12:32 am

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Angrboda - November 30, 2017 at 3:50 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Godscreated - November 30, 2017 at 4:52 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Sal - November 30, 2017 at 7:22 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 30, 2017 at 10:24 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by The Grand Nudger - November 30, 2017 at 11:34 am

RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by Angrboda - November 30, 2017 at 12:01 pm

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RE: How do religious people justify raising and slaughtering animals for food? - by WinterHold - November 30, 2017 at 12:09 pm

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