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The Truth Behind Eating Chicken and Eggs
Bruce Friedrich, Vice President for Policy, PETA, writes about the awareness that the last huge egg recall brought thanks to the coverage and exposure given to battery caged hens. Although Friedrich believes that many people have and will forgo eggs and chicken after learning how they are treated in factory farms, he also agrees that many more will continue eating them. Mainly, he believes there are 2 reasons: chicken meat is healthy for you and chickens are not smart animals. Friedrich explains why these 2 reasons are untrue while educating the reader on what amazing animals chickens are.
To read the full article please search online for The Egg Recall's Silver Lining: A Spotlight on Chickens
Eating chickens should be viewed no different than eating dogs or cats; however, humans fall prey of speciecism even though there are no ethical for it. In fact, as stewards of God's Creation we are called to show compassion, mercy and love to all creatures.
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