tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659668524852539534.post6591868053782040113..comments2023-06-07T10:05:33.045-04:00Comments on Elf Army Writes: Courtesy of My Cousinelfarmy17http://www.blogger.com/profile/09127074008716633538noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659668524852539534.post-72162535567407756292011-03-21T11:14:49.446-04:002011-03-21T11:14:49.446-04:00I went through a brief phase where I was a bit con...I went through a brief phase where I was a bit concerned about eating other sensing if not sentient animals. But generally if a philosophical idea appeals only to a certain subset of people, that automatically makes the universal rightness of the idea suspect. Not that they can't be right, but there had better be a very good reason that everyone else is wrong. Some one else has already Zaphodorahttp://truculency.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659668524852539534.post-45791832151431139872011-03-20T18:28:18.607-04:002011-03-20T18:28:18.607-04:00I was vegetarian for some time, but I couldn't...I was vegetarian for some time, but I couldn't do it because it lowered my blood iron and messed up my sleep. Sorry....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594723837161402338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659668524852539534.post-85807996832696710502011-03-20T16:54:00.822-04:002011-03-20T16:54:00.822-04:00Guess I was just too lazy looking for a relevant s...Guess I was just too lazy looking for a <a href="http://news.change.org/stories/vegetarian-table-manners-ethics-vs-etiquette" rel="nofollow">relevant source</a>... Also, sorry for comment-geddon, it just means the post was very interesting!Kennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03199895911184527653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659668524852539534.post-42444111801539100722011-03-20T16:50:12.919-04:002011-03-20T16:50:12.919-04:00I am glad that someone pointed out that tuna is me...I am glad that someone pointed out that tuna is meat. However, almost everything we eat is the dead body of something, why give animals special reverence?<br /><br />Anyway, as the last paragraph might reveal, I enjoy toying with vegetarians/vegans, and in the process have discovered quite a few categories. The difference that interests me most is why they make the choice. Some do it for Kennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03199895911184527653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659668524852539534.post-17204009409846213512011-03-20T16:04:25.087-04:002011-03-20T16:04:25.087-04:00so as the token vegetarian let me mount a defense ...so as the token vegetarian let me mount a defense of that guy(despite him not noticing about the mayo which is silly)<br /><br />We view meat as something disgusting. We think of it as a dead animal(which it is). How would you like me running your sandwich over a dead body? You'd think it was gross(rightly so). That's how we think about it.<br /><br />We believe that Meat itself is rock4ever95https://www.blogger.com/profile/06304355681572952582noreply@blogger.com