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Originally Posted by CSflim
I am not denying that. There is a readily available food source, which we can avail of without causing widespread sufferring.
There is nothing wrong with eating plants, as they do not have the capacity to suffer.
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There is scientific evidence to the contrary.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0806090010.htm
Also, modern agriculture kills lots of animals during the harvesting process. "For the carrots, it IS the holocaust."
I suppose if you really want to eat "cruelty-free", you can, as long as you don't mind eating only gravel. Even going that route, you would still be destroying some critter's habitat.
If we were not supposed to eat animals, they wouldn't be made out of meat.