David:
><< Just how is killing a docile animal and eating its flesh supposed to
teach you compassion, gratitude, reality ,assertiveness, etc?  I choose not to
eat flesh because there is a better way ;  it is called eating plant food. >>
>

>I think it is wrong of you to kill plants. How dare you place one form of
life above another.
>Love Liza

Please spare me the comparison!
What do you think a cow eats?  Manna from heaven or maybe they are
breathatarians!  A cow eats many times its weight in plant food.  When you
eat meat you consume a lot more plants via the cow than you could ever eat.
David