Even in the worm that crawls in the earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter God.
-Isaac Bashevis Singer, Writer, Nobel laureate (1904-1991)
-Isaac Bashevis Singer, Writer, Nobel laureate (1904-1991)
- Current Music:I'm guessing he was either a vegetarian or not religious.
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This reminds me of that commercial with the guy (like the dalai lama or something) going around and helping little animals... then he sneezes into a kleenex and it says kleenex's kill 99.9% of germs or something, and he looks all startled. ...Yes I watch way too much tv. :-p
So God *is* dead. Nietzsche was right! :-p
I don't see why this sort of reasoning isn't extended to plants. Or the dirt, for that matter.