Any catchy suggestions would be welcome Ken. :-) Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Ken Waller <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: > So what's the name of your new group ? PEEP? (People for the ethical eating > of plants) > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Sullivan" <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: PESO - Protesters > > > I'm a very sensitive person and 1st noticed plant auras some time ago. > Recently, plants have begun to talk to me. > They are very sad about the murder of their fellow plants. > So I'm gonna start a new group to stop the wanton destruction and > consumption of plants. > Come on folks, we've got to stop abusing the plants! > Regards, Bob S. > (I can't stand to drive thru the corn fields of Iowa as harvest time nears. > The despair from the plants is overwhelming. Very sad indeed.) > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >>> >>> So, where does wool rate in all this? One could reasonably >>> argue running around without their sweaters doesn't improve a >>> sheep's health. >>> >> >> As I understand it the vegan position is that we shouldn't exploit animals >> at all, so no wool, no honey, no pets etc. >> >> In my opinion it's not really a tenable position for all of humanity to >> adopt and would, at least in the short term, lead to more animal suffering >> than it would alleviate. Nevertheless, individuals are free to make their >> own choices. >> >> Sheep are not really in their natural state any more, thanks to artificial >> selection, and would suffer considerably if they weren't regularly >> sheared, >> just as most cows would suffer if they weren't milked. >> >> Not all sheep need to be sheared, of course. The Ethiopian Hair Sheep is a >> good example. They are bred for their hide, which makes wonderful leather >> (Pittards). In fact, I have a pair of cycling gloves made from their >> leather. >> >> Bob > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. >
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