Guest guest Posted January 5, 2004 Report Share Posted January 5, 2004 An excellent response indeed ;=) The trouble with ethics is when we try to inflict our own on other people. It is sadder when the group that does so is itself a minority, already under 'attack' from the dominant majority. There becomes, too often, a type of 'religious war' among members of the same or similar sects . . . oh let's not go there!!! *lol* Best, Pat > > You have to balance out so it's up to each of us to answer these questions. > > My son the Vegan said one should not choose to have a cat as a pet if one > is ethically Vegan unless one lives on a farm or some place where a cat > can find its own meat. That way you're saving the cat, not supporting the > evil meat packers, and not interfering with the cat's true nature. > > Very Taoist and ethically tolerant answer I thought. > -- SANTBROWN townhounds/ vegetarianslimming/ HOMEPAGE: http://www.angelfire.com/art/pendragon/ ---------- * " There are too many idiots in this world. And having said it, I have the burden of proving it. " (Franz Fanon) * " Until he extends the circle of compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. " (Albert Schweitzer) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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