Karl@literature.cafe to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 months agoIs it morally wrong to be non-vegetarian?message-squaremessage-square288linkfedilinkarrow-up160arrow-down148
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-squareIs it morally wrong to be non-vegetarian?Karl@literature.cafe to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square288linkfedilink
minus-squarenotsosure@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down1·3 months agoFun fact: the plantation owners in the southern states of the USA used this argument to defend slavery.
minus-squaretar@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·3 months agocomparing slaves to animals is what slavers do.
minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoOther way around. Not comparing slaves to animals, comparing animals to slaves.
minus-squaretar@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agothe comparison operator is commutative. it’s the same thing.
minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoThey use a different point of reference However, I appreciate your mathematical explanation
minus-squaregirsaysdoom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoGood point. Why should we treat animals like slaves then?
minus-squareCapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down8·3 months agoHow does one eat a slave? What are the best methods of preparation? Any recipies to share?
minus-squareCapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·edit-23 months agoJerk chicken is pretty good, but why wouldn’t I use that on my slave? Too spicy?
Fun fact: the plantation owners in the southern states of the USA used this argument to defend slavery.
comparing slaves to animals is what slavers do.
Other way around. Not comparing slaves to animals, comparing animals to slaves.
the comparison operator is commutative. it’s the same thing.
They use a different point of reference
However, I appreciate your mathematical explanation
Good point. Why should we treat animals like slaves then?
no one said we should
How does one eat a slave? What are the best methods of preparation? Any recipies to share?
Don’t be a jerk.
Jerk chicken is pretty good, but why wouldn’t I use that on my slave? Too spicy?
So it must be right?