--- In [email protected], off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], off_world_beings <no_reply@> 
> wrote:
> > >
> > [...]
> > > 
> > > However it still does not explain how come a billion people in the 
> > > far East have no problems with eating dogs, cats, bears, etc. 
> > > whereas it is repugnant to 90% of western meat-eaters.
> > 
> > Er, how many in the East keep dogs and cats as pets, or know people 
> who do, and how many 
> > Weterners are actually against eating bear, per se?>>
> 
> No-one is against anything here, but your answers are clearly just 
> argumentative rather than dialogue. You know as well as I do that 90% 
> of Westerners would not eat bear or dog except as a one-off for a 
> laugh. So what is it in the culture in general that baulks at eating 
> red meat-eating animals?

Nothing that I know of. And bear don't eat meat as the main part of their diet 
except polar 
bears and maybe grizzlies.

> 
> (It is also interesting to note that most meat-eaters in the West are 
> pussies when it comes to killing animals. I myself am not squeemish 
> nor disturbed by it at all, but I chose not to. Except road-kill. That 
> bothers me, because it is very pointless)
> 
> OffWorld
>





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