Eating vegetables, fruits and grains rarely causes total destruction of the plant or tree on which the food … - Sharon Gannon

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Sharon Gannon

Eating vegetables, fruits and grains rarely causes total destruction of the plant or tree on which the food grew; after harvesting, seeds remain to be replanted the next season. But this certainly does not happen when an animal is slaughtered - death is final; that animal will not reproduce again!

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