on 1/14/06 11:12 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Actually, not only are live animal sacrifices > prescribed in the Vedas, they are still common > in modern-day India. As it turned out, this > service (the "Heifer Foundation") seems to be > completely benevolent, and has nothing whatsoever > to do with them. I was merely curious as to > whether it did. Vaj set me straight; it's an > organization that arranges gifts of live animals > to help people living in poverty become self > sufficient. Sounds like a good deal to me.
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