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How to choose peace: Stop killing animals for food.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-SEP-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: How to choose peace: Stop killing animals for food.(Commentary)

Article Excerpt
Byline: GUEST VIEWPOINT By Joshua Welch For The Register-Guard

On Oct. 2, more than 20 countries and 400 communities throughout the 50 states will observe World Farm Animals Day. Oct. 2 is also the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the world's greatest champions of peace.

On this day, according to the World Farm Animals Day Website, "caring people are conscience-bound to mourn and moralize the pointless suffering and death of 50 billion cows, pigs, turkeys, chickens and other innocent, sentient animals in the world's factory farms and slaughterhouses.'

But make no mistake, this issue is not solely about ending pointless suffering and death. It's about human health. It's about clean air and clean water. It's...

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