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News: Thousands of animals sacrificed at Nepal festival
Member Since: 8/13/2012
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Originally posted by Goosey
You only speak the English? Then it says: "the greatest of all the prejudices that we have retained from our childhood is that of believing that beasts think"
Honestly I can't tell if you're joking or not
But I like the taste of meat. Bacon, steak, beef jerky, pork sausage, salami, pastrami, mmm!
But even according to the majority, it's not a "wrongdoing". Veganism is a fringe viewpoint.
But if you leave them, you won't have this tasty recipe I saw in my issue of Outdoor Edge!
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you are reading about a girl who hunts and eats bears?
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Originally posted by MaRy
you are reading about a girl who hunts and eats bears?
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This is a magazine that comes each month with my BCWF membership
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Member Since: 8/13/2012
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Originally posted by Goosey
This is a magazine that comes each month with my BCWF membership
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You need to stop hunting and start loving animals
where do you live in BC sis?
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Originally posted by MaRy
You need to stop hunting and start loving animals
where do you live in BC sis?
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On the West Coast
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Member Since: 4/10/2012
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Originally posted by BadBitch
You sound dumb as ****. Slavery had been going on in the world for those of years? Should just Accept it and "get over it" too? It's unnatural to consume meat. Why do think so many people die of heart disease, cancer and the most preventable of them all type 2 diabetes? humans have a longer intestinal tract than lions and bears.
Anyway **** like this is so stupid. Those people are trash.
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Enslaving HUMAN BEINGS being comparable to killing ANIMALS.
Eating meat being UNNATURAL.
CANCER being caused by the consuption of meat.
But the 'dumb as ****' one here, apparently, is me.
I won't even bring the receipts to prove you wrong, just go to the mirror and look at your teeth.
That's the teeth of a carnivorous species.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by Rama
Enslaving HUMAN BEINGS being comparable to killing ANIMALS.
Eating meat being UNNATURAL.
CANCER being caused by the consuption of meat.
But the 'dumb as ****' one here, apparently, is me.
I won't even bring the receipts to prove you wrong, just go to the mirror and look at your teeth.
That's the teeth of a carnivorous species.
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...but all those things are true (to an extent). - Human beings were enslaved for their use in providing services. Animals of other species, on the other hand, are not only enslaved for their use in providing services (entertainment, such as Sea World and circuses; "educational" purposes, such as zoos; hard labor, such as elephants in India), but also for their use in providing food. Plus, many more animals of other species have died through this enslavement. Indeed, it's arguably worse for those of other species, although both are horrendous.
- There are many theories as to what we ate as we evolved into humans. I won't get into that because, again, no one really knows the exact answer, but think about it this way. True carnivores have true canines. We, on the other hand, do not. Yes, we have small ones, but they are not large enough to be categorized as the teeth of a carnivore. Just some food for thought.
- "The World Health Organization has determined that dietary factors account for at least 30 percent of all cancers in Western countries and up to 20 percent in developing countries. When cancer researchers started to search for links between diet and cancer, one of the most noticeable findings was that people who avoided meat were much less likely to develop the disease. Large studies in England and Germany showed that vegetarians were about 40 percent less likely to develop cancer compared to meat eaters.1-3 In the United States, researchers studied Seventh-day Adventists, a religious group that is remarkable because, although nearly all members avoid tobacco and alcohol and follow generally healthful lifestyles, about half of the Adventist population is vegetarian, while the other half consumes modest amounts of meat. This fact allowed scientists to separate the effects of eating meat from other factors. Overall, these studies showed significant reductions in cancer risk among those who avoided meat.4 In contrast, Harvard studies showed that daily meat eaters have approximately three times the colon cancer risk, compared to those who rarely eat meat" (Source). I implore you to read the whole thing, and perhaps do further research.
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Member Since: 6/6/2012
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We kill billions of animals that are grown just for food, and millions of those go to waste and are never eaten. I don't agree with sacrificing animals but it's a bit hypocritical to criticize their culture.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by Vulps
Vegans are a bit like bible peddlers that show up at your house. It's impolite not to hear them out but you kinda wanna just shut the door in their face and go back to your meal.
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Shut up.
Educate them, theNight.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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EVERY three months there is a Veggie vs. meatie thread and EVERY three months the meat-eaters get CLOCKED yet they don't get it and save the SAME non-logical arguments for the next thread. Embarrassing.
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Member Since: 2/23/2012
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If your gonna kill an animal you should ****ing eat it
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Originally posted by Brunette Ambition
EVERY three months there is a Veggie vs. meatie thread and EVERY three months the meat-eaters get CLOCKED yet they don't get it and save the SAME non-logical arguments for the next thread. Embarrassing.
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They do not get clocked. You get clocked, a radical fringe group. Somehow meat eaters don't care if people are vegans, but vegans always rage at meat eaters.
Stay mad.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by bleuwaffle
Senseless killing is wrong and you're a jackass if you think otherwise.
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Of humans, yes, but animals are ours to Do What U Want with
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Originally posted by Goosey
They do not get clocked. You get clocked, a radical fringe group. Somehow meat eaters don't care if people are vegans, but vegans always rage at meat eaters.
Stay mad.
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Like, vegans always think they win but then they forget 98% of people disagree with them
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by Goosey
They do not get clocked. You get clocked, a radical fringe group. Somehow meat eaters don't care if people are vegans, but vegans always rage at meat eaters.
Stay mad.
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Wrong. Not one meat eater could bring good and logical arguments to this day.
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Originally posted by hello_world
Like, vegans always think they win but then they forget 98% of people disagree with them
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What kind of failed logic?
In the past nearly everyone thought gay people were either sick or did not exist.
And look how ''right'' there were.
Y'all can only bring statements like ''stay mad'', ''writing this while rosting a pig, you mad??''
It only shows that you can only provoke and you know you can't bring good arguments to the discussions.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Brunette Ambition
What kind of failed logic?
In the past nearly everyone thought gay people were either sick or did not exist.
And look how ''right'' there were.
Y'all can only bring statements like ''stay mad'', ''writing this while rosting a pig, you mad??''
It only shows that you can only provoke and you know you can't bring good arguments to the discussions.
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I still agree with that though, or at least I'm uncertain.
I mean if it's fine when lions fight to the death over a mate I think I am able to use the chickens which God gave me for food
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Originally posted by hello_world
Like, vegans always think they win but then they forget 98% of people disagree with them
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Ikr?
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Originally posted by Brunette Ambition
Wrong. Not one meat eater could bring good and logical arguments to this day.
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I already debated with TheNight, but I can repeat some points here:
- Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things. (Genesis 1:30)
- For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. (Romans 14:2)
- And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. (Genesis 1:26)
And I can turn your phrase around: no vegan can bring compelling arguments to the (meat eaters') table. You say stuff about animal minds and third-world countries, so what? I can say the same things about driving a car.
If there was a good reason not to eat meat, people would stop doing it. There's a good reason not to smoke, most people have stopped doing it. There's a good reason not to drop deadly nightshade into your eyes, most people have stopped doing it. Eating meat? Even ****ing chimpanzees are smart enough to do it any good reasons? Not that 99% of people can see.
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Wow this thread turned sour quick. There is literally no argument for eating meat other than "it tastes good" and "the Lord says we have the right to". I'm sure we can all agree that the first of those, as a legitimate reason, is utter bull and selfish at that. As for the second one, I think it's extremely foolish and ignorant to base your reasoning for the torture and killing of animals - who we know are suffering - on a presence which we're not even sure exists. And to top it all off, proving receipts from a book where snakes can talk, humans were the first sentient creatures, and the gays of ATRL are all damned. That's like someone on here trying to drag another's fave by providing receipts from Mediatraffic.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Not gays bringing up the ****ing bible which was written in a time y'all were stoned to death. Bye.
And yes, we vegans/vegetarians actually win, since we stastically live longer.
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Originally posted by Brunette Ambition
And yes, we vegans/vegetarians actually win, since we stastically live longer.
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Winston Churchill ate red meat, smoked like a chimney, drank like a fish and lived to age 90. Besides, I'd rather die 5 years earlier than have to eat veggies and "alternative sources" of protein all my life. Plus killing deer is fun!
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The problem with humans, especially many of the ignorant people in this thread, is that for some odd reason, they believe humans are more important than other species. Humans have evolved to be the biggest monsters in the world. We kill for stupid reasons, the most stupid reason being religion. We have all these things that we don't need just for entertainment and we are the reason the earth is slowly deteriorating. The lives of these Buffalo are just as important as our lives, it's just that our narcissism makes us believe that we are better. Actually, the earth would be a much cleaner place and exist more cohesively if we weren't here.
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Originally posted by hello_world
Of humans, yes, but animals are ours to Do What U Want with
Like, vegans always think they win but then they forget 98% of people disagree with them
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- Says who? The Lord? According to those biblical receipts that keep coming around, he probably also says we shouldn't wear our ankles as earrings, but does that stop us? And you know damn well that if he came down today (if he even exists) and said "stop eating meat," you wouldn't.
- You do realize that the majority isn't always correct, right? The majority of America used to literally enslave black people; the majority of the world just 50 years ago would have no problem killing a gay person simply for being gay; the majority of the US just in the 1800's was against women's rights; hell, the majority of the world today would probably have no problem giving harm to an individual who is transgender simply because of who they are. Need I list more instances of the majority being incorrect? But you stay proud of being wrong!
Also, this isn't even really about you or me. I don't win or lose, nor do you. It's the animals of other species, those humans who are starving, and the environment who ultimately win or lose. If you really care more about satisfying your taste buds than saving those who absolutely do not wish to die, feeding those who are literally starving, and preserving the very environment we live in that is deteriorating before our very eyes, welp...
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