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cbayer

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10. You make some really good points.

Reply to daaron (Reply #9)

Mon Jun 18, 2012, 11:47 AM

Jun 2012

It is hard to know where the line should be drawn and I would hope that countries considering the implementation of these laws are consulting with religious leaders whose communities will be affected by them.

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Peter Singer: The use and abuse of religious freedom [View all] rug Jun 2012 OP

Humm, shocking an animal into unconsciousness does not cause suffering? LARED Jun 2012 #1

A little off topic, but are familiar with Temple Grandin? cbayer Jun 2012 #3

The Party for Animals? They couldn't come up with a better name than that? cbayer Jun 2012 #2

Perhaps the name sounds really catchy... Silent3 Jun 2012 #5

Partij van de dieren cbayer Jun 2012 #6

It doesn't sound as clunky in Dutch. nt. SwissTony Jun 2012 #11

Thanks Swiss Tony! cbayer Jun 2012 #14

Actually, there's a few of us but not many. Groetjes uit Nederland. nt. SwissTony Jun 2012 #15

A truly thoughtful article. daaron Jun 2012 #4

I have a good friend who keeps kosher. cbayer Jun 2012 #7

"Evolutionary chasm between humans and other animals." laconicsax Jun 2012 #8

I'm just debating whether an individual human's right to have a kosher meal --> daaron Jun 2012 #9

You make some really good points. cbayer Jun 2012 #10

Singer fails to address the larger issue here. Jim__ Jun 2012 #12

I'm going to have that image of dangling, panicking chickens in my mind for quite some time. rug Jun 2012 #13