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Thread #34798   Message #742791
Posted By: fogie
05-Jul-02 - 07:20 AM
Thread Name: BS: vegetarians ?
Subject: RE: BS: vegetarians ?
I'm getting paranoid about talking non-music with some of the BS articles at present, but I've often wondered where such marked, almost religious ideology could lead. I confess I'm an omnivore, and would if neccessary kill and prepare what I ate. I'm sure I would eat less meat if I had to do it all the time, but I'd be as quick and painless as I could be. I wonder if the principles of Darwinian selection would ultimately lead us to seperate species, with differing teeth- I once told a sister in law that she could be fitted with either vegetarian or omnivorous dentures if she so wished. I can also imagine the two camps becoming very different psychologically, and I wonder if they would ultimately fight, and who would be likely to win! I tend to think that when the chips were down most people would eat what was available to survive , which is what weve done as a species from the beginnings