- McLibel -

silly rhetoric

In Reply to: connect to the rest of creation posted by Dian on June 25, 1997 at 23:05:27:

: Ethically, taking a healthy animal, subjecting it to confinement and its ills,
: and then killing it in order to consume its flesh, has been compared and
: appropriately, I believe, to the genocide practiced during WWII. Isaac
: Bashevis Singer has said that until humans cease flesh eating, there will
: always be war.

Eating meat is the same as genocide in WWII? *sigh* This is the kind of silly rhetoric that drives people away from animal rights causes, not towards them.

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