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Old 02-24-2013, 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by junction29 View Post
It is just a pity that man finds it so difficult to co-exist with the wild. Most wild animals will adapt their lifestyles to co-exist with man in order to survive, but generally man just wants to destroy other life forms if it is not possble to make a profit or a meal out of them. Nature can be hard and cruel, but nothing like as hard and cruel as mankind - sad.
I do believe it is our mission here on earth to learn unconditional love. And that includes the love of wild creatures. Of course I don't mean we should feed our cats to coyotes, or plan to hibernate in a bear's den. But surely we can be kind to animals that aren't harming us.
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