GFI's mission of developing plant - based and cellular alternatives to animal products has the potential to reduce farmed
animal suffering on a large scale.
It is not a stretch that someone who is compassionate — and passionate — about their pets would over time and with the right information be sympathetic to
animal suffering on farms, in circuses, in research facilities, and elsewhere.
Not exact matches
I'm thinking for example of the little girl who reportedly
suffered a dog bite
on Southwest Airlines earlier this year, or the man who was viciously attacked by a dog
on Delta in 2017, and the widely reported airline moves to restrict support
animals from airplane cabins.
PETA focuses its attention
on four main areas in which the largest number of
animals suffer the most intensely including factory farms: the clothing trade, laboratories, and the entertainment industry.
«We focus primarily
on plant - based meat and clean meat at the moment, because that is where the most
animals suffer the most.»
VICTORIA — The proposed Distressed
Animals Act would help prevent animals from suffering or dying in vehicles without adequate ventilation, says New Democratic spokesperson on local government Selina Ro
Animals Act would help prevent
animals from suffering or dying in vehicles without adequate ventilation, says New Democratic spokesperson on local government Selina Ro
animals from
suffering or dying in vehicles without adequate ventilation, says New Democratic spokesperson
on local government Selina Robinson.
One that is just, and merciful, and concerned with how we treat each other and our world (because yes, the Tanach has instructions
on how we are to treat even our
animals)... or one that just makes willy - nilly laws, fails to spell out what he wants in a single, comprehensive passage (since there are conflicting passages all through the bible), and then gets his rocks off
on sending people to «hell» to
suffer eternally when they don't figure it out right.
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said
on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an
animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who
suffer unexplainable illnesses or
sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...
If god created all the organisms
on the planet, then He must have created even the germs that have caused and are causing so much death and
suffering for humans and
animals.
I would turn to science to back me up
on this as there a scientific facts that prove
animals suffer for our selfish abuse to use them as a food source.
Those who have focused
on reducing
animal suffering are equally harsh in their judgments of those who trivialize their concerns.
I'm not saying the unnecessary
suffering of
animals is good, or moral, but rather pointing out that your perspective
on the subject is no more rational, no more based
on fact, than that of the people you are arguing against.
If, for example, our reflection
on other
animals takes place in the context of the conviction that Christ is in them and they are in Christ, that we and they are members one of the other, and that together we build up the body of Christ, it would no longer be possible to turn our backs upon their
suffering with indifference.
Because
animals can
suffer, we have ethical obligations not to inflict upon them more pain, relative to their capacities for sentience, than we would inflict
on creatures of our own kind, relative to our capacities.
But in the present situation, where the meat that comes to our table usually represents extended
suffering on the part of the
animal whose body we eat, we recognize that withdrawal of support from the whole system through vegetarianism is a fully appropriate, if not morally mandated, position.
In the debate between those whose concern is for the richness of the biosphere and those who focus
on the relief of
suffering of individual
animals, we are unwilling to take sides.
They note that while some ecologists are focusing attention
on the maintenance of wilderness, we have in fact turned our farms into factories, where meat is produced with no regard whatever for the
suffering of the
animals involved.
If the world continues to accept disappearing tree - cover, land degradation, the expansion of deserts, the loss of plant and
animal species, air and water pollution, and the changing chemistry of the atmosphere it will also have to accept economic decline and social disintegration... such disintegration would bring human
suffering on a scale that has no precedent...» 7
The
animal rights movement focuses
on the
suffering of individual
animals, especially domesticated ones.
If god created all the organisms
on the planet, then He must have created even the germs and sickness that have caused and are causing so much death and
suffering for humans and
animals.
«The Party for the
Animals believes that freedom of religion must end where
animal suffering begins,» leader Marianne Thieme wrote
on her blog before the measure went to a vote Tuesday.
At the same time, he insisted that it is quite wrong for us to inflict any unnecessary
suffering on animals — which was why he opposed «blood sports,» although he was not a vegetarian.
In the ethical version of the argument from cruelty,
animal activists argue that humans have no more right to inflict
suffering or pain
on a sentient being, such as a raccoon, than they would have a right to inflict pain
on a mentally retarded child.
[37] In the ethical version of the argument from cruelty,
animal activists argue that humans have no more right to inflict
suffering or pain
on a sentient being, such as a raccoon, than they would have a right to inflict pain
on a mentally retarded child.
It has encouraged an anthropocentrism that has justified the infliction of enormous
suffering on other
animals.
This gift of theological freedom comes at a high price, because human beings can use it to violate the social, political, and economic freedom of other human beings, inflict great
suffering on other
animals, and destroy the planet in general.
As I re-read the story it seemed obvious it couldn't really be history — or if it was, it was completely unverifiable: Eve is created from Adam's rib; a snake converses with and tempts Eve; God puts a very desirable fruit tree in the garden then commands man not to eat it; eating this fruit causes all the world's pain and
suffering; God curses Adam, Eve, their descendents, and the earth; «every living thing» is destroyed by a worldwide flood; all our modern
animals descend from the originals
on Noah's Ark; and so
on.
Chickens and geese and all wild
animals do the same thing... Only man, who after all is rational, does not spring to the aid of his
suffering neighbour in time of need and has no pity
on him.»
Not only do the
animals suffer from this cruel trade but it also has serious negative effects
on the environment, contributing to climate change, pollution and water contamination.
The goal of most vegans is to reduce
animal suffering and cooking your veggie burger
on a different grill isn't going to do that.
I absolutely love this seitan roulade simply because it reminds me of the roasts I grew up
on, and yet no
animals had to
suffer for me to eat it.
Confined for weeks
on end, these highly intelligent and social
animals are denied all quality of life and
suffer a host of mental and physical ailments, including depression.
While live exports continue,
animals will continue to
suffer — at sea and
on foreign shores.
Animals suffer and die at sea: Regulations require that pregnant cows are provided with additional space and bedding, but these animals received no special care, as they should not have been on this sh
Animals suffer and die at sea: Regulations require that pregnant cows are provided with additional space and bedding, but these
animals received no special care, as they should not have been on this sh
animals received no special care, as they should not have been
on this shipment.
Jeff Giuliano: Yes, the former Ronald McDonald got tired of putting a happy face
on animal suffering and poor nutrition (and needless to say, eating crap)
Until now they could rely
on the
suffering of
animals being far from public view, thousands of kilometres away.
Animals Australia focuses its campaign efforts on the areas of greatest need — this is why factory farming and live export are among our highest priorities, with more than half a billion animals suffering in these cruel industries ever
Animals Australia focuses its campaign efforts
on the areas of greatest need — this is why factory farming and live export are among our highest priorities, with more than half a billion
animals suffering in these cruel industries ever
animals suffering in these cruel industries every year.
«We focus primarily
on plant - based meat and clean meat at the moment, because that is where the most
animals suffer the most.
In a 1992 article in The North American Review entitled «The Corruption of Nobility: The Rise & Fall of Thoroughbred Racing in America,» Ferraro penned a stinging rebuke against drug abuse
on the backstretch, saying, «In general, treatments designed to repair a horse's injuries and to alleviate its
suffering are now often used to get the
animal out onto the track to compete — to force the
animal, like some punch - drunk fighter, to make just one more round.
«We want the government to commit to ending severe
animal suffering and for scientists to focus
on changing these procedures so they cause as little pain and psychological
suffering as possible.»
A: As a conservation biologist, it is my day - to - day work to find
animals that I'm working
on suffering gruesome deaths.
Most studies have concluded that sea
animals with calcified shells or skeletons, such as starfish, will
suffer as carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels dissolves in the sea, making the water more acidic and destroying the calcium carbonate
on which the creatures depend.
NAVS maintains that not only is
animal testing of any kind inhumane, but it's also more expensive and less reliable than other methods which do not rely
on inflicting pain and
suffering on rabbits and other furry friends.
Importantly, the development of a new
animal model for Dravet syndrome based
on reduced CHD2 expression might help to find effective treatments that could improve the lives of thousands of people
suffering from Dravet syndrome and perhaps other genetic epilepsies.»
And I've got to say, those rat data have me seriously considering a return to my old vegetarianism days — not that I dine
on rats, of course, but laughing
animals do make the prospect of
animal suffering unusually salient and uncomfortable in my mind.
This is not only because tests
on laboratory
animals can cause much
suffering, but also because the relevance of the data they provide for predicting effects in humans or other
animals is severely limited by differences among major species.
If our objective is to minimise
suffering in any fellow creature, is it time to give non-human
animals rights
on a par with our own?
Reducing the use of
animal products can have a considerable impact
on areas
suffering scarce water resources, as meat production requires more water than other agricultural products.
This can have detrimental effects
on the
animals, and may cause weakened joints as the
animal grows before its bones have had time to adapt, leading to a life of pain and
suffering.
We're going to make global climate change worse — we're never going to cut into the terrible practices that go
on at factory farms where
animals clearly
suffer.