Theos-Talk Archives (February 2003 Message tt00352)

Steve Stubbs wrote:
> THE JUNGLE, with the result that laws were passed which are still in 
> force prohibiting the cruel slaughter of animals. They are still 
> slaughtered in Germany, of course, but it cannot be done legally 
> unless an effort is made to minimize the victim's distress. 
Currently, the standard way of rendering an animal unconscious is to 
smash it in the head with a steel hammer. According to EEG tests, that 
causes FAR more pain than simply slitting its throat.

Bart Lidofsky