On Friday, July 29, 2016 at 12:09:04 PM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
> Nancy Young wrote:
> >
> > That would get you jail time, here. To the extreme, the local
> > SPCA chief prosecuted a man for killing rats in his gardens.
> > Drowning a wild animal would be seen as cruelty.
>
> A few people have jumped in saying that drowning is not so bad. LMAO.
> Drown a human and see what what your penalty is.
> Drown an animal and compare.
> Drown YOU and see if you still think it's not so bad. sheez.
>
> The 2 that roasted the hamster are now charged with misdemeanor
> something. Facing up to one year in jail and a couple thousand in fines.
> Lucky them. I would have roasted them.
>
> IOW, I don't put human life above animal life. How dare we be so
> arrogant as to think we are all that? All life is sacred. Killing for
> survival is one thing. Killing for pleasure or annoyance is wrong.

There's no such thing as "sacred". My hierarchy of life:

Me
My husband
Other people
Cute animals
Annoying animals
Delicious animals

Cindy Hamilton