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I mean my grandpa was a park ranger, conservationist and avid hunter. He adored animals and for him that extended to helping with conservation by buying licenses and sharing elk meat with the whole family. >

A family friend is a zookeeper and had us kvetch for a barbecue one night. Seems like he grills fairly often, too. >

A good meat eater should love animals, they should fight for them to live humanely, we all should be sick at the practice of most factory farms....in most cases they don't even treat human workers with respect. >

If I only love women when they are dead and cooked, do I love women ? >

Someone once said "I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals,  I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants!" >

Many hunters do more good for the environment than a Whole Foods vegan ever could