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  • Christianity and Animal Welfare

    11/20/2013 7:19:50 PM PST · by Enza Ferreri · 28 replies
    Enza Ferreri Blog ^ | 21 November 2013 | Enza Ferreri
    After Support for Christianity Should Not Alienate People, How Christian Charity Developed Western Ethics, Hospitals, Schools and Slavery, Colonialism and Christianity, I've arrived at the fourth installment of my replies to common contemporary criticisms of Christianity. The issue of how animals are considered is of particular ethical importance so, if I really believed that Christianity debases the moral status of animals, I would not support it. About the issue of treatment of animals, my reader Tony says: I cannot see how you, as a vegan, can support the Bible: the treatment of animals in the Bible is appalling, and I...
  • What Eid Teaches Moderate Muslims and Their Kids

    10/22/2013 4:35:59 PM PDT · by Enza Ferreri · 9 replies
    Enza Ferreri Blog ^ | 17 October 2013 | Enza Ferreri
    Two days ago 15 October - the date changes every year - was the wonderful Islamic festival of Eid-ul-Adha, celebrated by Muslims worldwide by sacrificing fully conscious animals. Of course, considering that this is a multi-million-animal slaughter - on Eid, 7.5 million animals are sacrificed every year in Pakistan alone -, by the theory of probability some incident or another is bound to happen. Like this in Gaza, where some poor, oppressed (sob) Palestinians showed their great kindness of heart - why, they would never hurt an Israeli, promise - when, not content with simply butchering the animals, started torturing...
  • PETA Is Just Fine With Ritualistic Animal Sacrifices - Just Not When Jews Do It

    10/17/2008 6:11:59 AM PDT · by theothercheek · 4 replies · 487+ views
    The Stiletto Blog ^ | October 15, 2008 | The Stiletto
    PETA may be cowardly, but they ain't stupid: They know whom to pick a fight with, and whom to give a pass to. Read here.