[Homestead] Meat
paxamicus at earthlink.net
paxamicus at earthlink.net
Sat Aug 2 14:15:18 EDT 2008
I talked with a Buddhist about this a few times and he offered up the
idea that, if you accept this idea for argument's sake, that to get
enough sustenance from plants, you have to eat more. So karmically, if
you're killing things anyway, you get more bang for your buck (so to
speak) eating meat.
Please understand I offer this up as I offer most things...tongue in
cheek. Bwaaahahahahahahaha. Bad pun.
On Aug 2, 2008, at 12:46 PM, Akka Homestead wrote:
> Yeah, I can see that. Plants and chemical receptors....injury/
> damage awareness and mitigation...that *could* be construed as pain,
> but that isn't really what I meant when I mentioned killing. I was
> talking more about habitat destruction.
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> Akka
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> --- On Sat, 8/2/08, Robert Walton <waltonrp at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I'm on an organic gardening list where someone brought up that perhaps
> on some level, plants do feel. On some level they may feel pain when
> we kill them. The moderator stopped the discussion short because he
> saw a big war coming discussing that one!
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> Rob -
> Va
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