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Originally Posted by JeffS Here's my take: as stated previously, the it's difficult to change core beliefs, especially things you've been taught and have accepted for a long, long time. For me, it seems perfectly natural and just the way the world works that carnivorous animals eat other animals. If the alternative for them is starving, well...you would have to develop a belief system that avoided that outcome somehow. Maybe you'd have to accept the belief that carnivores could become herbivores, or something. |
Hey I'm just thinking something funny. Christians (creationists) believe that in the beginning (when God created earth) animals lived in peaceful harmony with each other. They only started to kill and eat each other after the sin of Adam and Eve.
Could this be meaningful for this discussion?