{"id":7305,"date":"2010-09-17T00:14:31","date_gmt":"2010-09-16T16:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=7305"},"modified":"2010-09-17T00:14:31","modified_gmt":"2010-09-16T16:14:31","slug":"join-the-kinder-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2010\/09\/join-the-kinder-side\/","title":{"rendered":"Join the Kinder Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7306\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1.jpeg?resize=142%2C128\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1.jpeg?w=203&amp;ssl=1 203w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1.jpeg?resize=96%2C87&amp;ssl=1 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Question: <\/strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Though it is wrong to kill animals for meat, isn&#8217;t it the karma of these animals to be killed?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer: <\/strong> Though it is the negative karma of some of animals to be killed for  human consumption or otherwise, none of us have to purposely play a part  in being conditions for their deaths by demanding or feeding the demand  for their meat, which surely creates some negative karma on our part  too, even if indirectly. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">We are not &#8216;fated&#8217; to have to eat animals that are killed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">It must surely be such too, that all animals&#8217; negative karma to be  killed for human consumption will end on the very day all humans stop  actively creating negative karma by demanding for their meat. <\/span>While this  day of a total vegetarian humanity might be some time away, we can  start joining the kinder side by reducing or giving up consumption of  meat and other animal products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Though it is wrong to kill animals for meat, isn&#8217;t it the karma of these animals to be killed?&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[57,139,156],"class_list":["post-7305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-veganism","tag-compassion","tag-karma","tag-veganism-vegetarianism","wpcat-74-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}