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On Sun, 4 Feb 2018 19:33:47 -0500, Dave Smith
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>On 2018-02-04 7:21 PM, Bryce wrote:
>> On Sun, 4 Feb 2018 17:53:51 -0500, Dave Smith

>
>>> It's curious that so many people who think that killing mammals and
>>> birds to eat them is cruel but that they have no concerns about the way
>>> fish meet their doom. The suffocate in gill nets or in the hold of the
>>> ships. Fishermen can bop them on the head and gut them while they are
>>> still alive. If baby seals looked like lobsters they would stick them
>>> into boiling water.

>>
>> So what you're saying is that pescatarians are halfway (only halfway)
>> decent people and meat eaters are just plain monsters. I see your
>> point.

>
>No, I don't think you do see my point. I think that the pescatarians
>have deluded themselves into thinking they are decent people because
>they don't eat animals who met an agonizing death, but who don't realize
>that the humanely slaughtered mammals and birds suffer a lot less than
>the fish do.


So you're eating calves and lambs because you feel sorry for the fish.
I've underestimated you, Dave!