Originally Posted By: Trajan
Humans are above animals.
And thus, noblesse oblige. We must behave humanely simply for our own sake. When I was growing up I knew a boy who was very cruel to animals and his sisters. He killed birds, kicked cats and dogs for fun and he enjoyed twisting his two sisters' arms and so on. Once, when I rode my bike past him, he stuck a stick through my front wheel so that I made an unvoluntary endo and crashed. Since age 30 he has been on a permanent vacation at Club Fed.
Humans are above animals.
And thus, noblesse oblige. We must behave humanely simply for our own sake. When I was growing up I knew a boy who was very cruel to animals and his sisters. He killed birds, kicked cats and dogs for fun and he enjoyed twisting his two sisters' arms and so on. Once, when I rode my bike past him, he stuck a stick through my front wheel so that I made an unvoluntary endo and crashed. Since age 30 he has been on a permanent vacation at Club Fed.
